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.
(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 PowerPoint®; download the free PowerPoint 2003 Viewer)