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American Memory & Me Birthday Project
Discover your place in the American memory


Today in History
Click the link above to go to Today in History section at the Library of Congress website. Use the drop-down menu to jump to your birthday (month and day), then click the Go button. Then browse the page, clicking the links on the page.
American Memory & Me Student Worksheet
Complete Part I and Part II of the worksheet.
 (.pdf, to view or print you will need the free Adobe® Reader® software.
Everyday History
Click the link above to access the Everyday History newspaper template. Be sure to follow the directions and examples found in the Newspaper section of the American Memory & Me Student Worksheet.
(to view the newspaper template, you will need access to Microsoft PowerPointŪ; download the free PowerPoint 2003 Viewer)
The resources on this site are free to teachers and students thanks to the efforts of the Barat Education Foundation, Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Program, and U.S. Senator Richard Durbin of Illinois. Send us questions or feedback.
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