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Eleanor Roosevelt
Biography -
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/firstladies/ar32.html
-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Roosevelt
Eleanor
Roosevelt Center at Val-Kill
-http://www.ervk.org/
Franklin D.
Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum
-http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/index.html
“Campobello”
– the Roosevelts’ Summer Home in New Brunswick, Canada
-http://www.fdr.net/
“The
Little White House” – FDR’s home in Warm Springs, GA;
where he died in 1945
-http://www.warmspringsga.com/warmsprings.htm#LWH
Information about Eleanor & Franklin Roosevelt and Historic Sites
related to them can be found at
-http://www.historichydepark.org
General
information about Eleanor Roosevelt
-http://www.gwu.edu/~erpapers/
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James A. Garfield
James A. Garfield National Historic Site –
Mentor, OH
-http://www.nps.gov/jaga
People visiting
the
James A. Garfield
National Historic Site
website can take a virtual tour of
the Lawnfield property – interior and grounds at
-http://www.wrhs.org/html/lawnfield/tour.htm
James A. Garfield Birthplace – Moreland Hills, OH
-http://www.morelandhills.com/historical_2.html
Garfield Families of America (Genealogy &
more)
-http://www.garfieldfamilies.com/
Hiram
College Archives – Hiram, OH
-http://library.hiram.edu/Archives/
Biography – James
A. Garfield
-http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/jg20.html
The
Lake County Historical Society (website
http://www.lakehistory.org/) has relocated to the former
Lake County Home at 415 Riverside Dr., Painesville Township, OH,
44077.
LCHS was the
caretaker of Garfield's home, Lawnfield, for many years
and has an excellent Garfield collection of artifacts and
archives, including photographs, books, newspapers, music, and
speeches. Contact them at (440)
639-2945 for more information
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Lucretia Garfield
The first lady with the largest collection (55,000 items; 1807-1958)
in the Manuscript Division of the Library of Congress is Lucretia
Rudolph Garfield (1832-1918). Please see:
-http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/awhhtml/awmss5/madison.html
Biography –
Lucretia Garfield
-http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/firstladies/lg20.html
-http://www.whitehousehistory.org/whha_timelines/timelines_first-ladies-20.html
-http://millercenter.org/president/garfield/essays/firstlady
-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucretia_Garfield
-http://www.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=21
-http://www.civilwarwomenblog.com/2009/08/lucretia-rudolph-garfield.html
Final
Resting Place – Lake
View Cemetery:
-http://www.lakeviewcemetery.com/garfield.php
&
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=19668
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For Both First
Ladies
National First
Ladies’ Library
-http://www.firstladies.org/index.htm
-http://www.firstladies.org/biographies/
The Whitehouse Website
-http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/first-ladies
The First Ladies National
Historic Site
-http://www.nps.gov/fila/index.htm
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Theodore Roosevelt
General Information about TR
-http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/theodoreroosevelt;
-http://www.theodoreroosevelt.org/
Mount Rushmore, South Dakota
-http://www.nps.gov/moru/index.htm
Curriculum Guide
for teachers re: Sagamore Hill
-http://www.nps.gov/sahi/forteachers/curriculummaterials.htm
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William Howard Taft
The White House Web site that gives a brief history of each president
-http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/williamhowardtaft
The William Howard
Taft National Historic Site, Cincinnati, Ohio
-http://www.nps.gov/wiho/
Wikipedia pages
-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Howard_Taft
Arlington National Cemetery -
http://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/visitor_information/president_taft_monument.html
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Abraham Lincoln
The White House Web site that gives a brief history of each president
-http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/abrahamlincoln
Lincoln Home,
Springfield, IL
-http://www.nps.gov/liho/
Lincoln Memorial,
Wash., D.C.
-http://www.nps.gov/linc/
Lincoln’s Kentucky
birthplace
-http://www.nps.gov/abli/
Lincoln boyhood site,
Indiana
-http://www.nps.gov/libo/
Lincoln’s Tomb,
Springfield, IL
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Ulysses
S. Grant
U.S.
Grant
Information Center
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http://faculty.css.edu/mkelsey/usgrant/
The
White House Web site that gives a brief history of each president
-http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/ulyssessgrant
The Ohio Historical Society Portal
-http://ohsweb.ohiohistory.org/index.shtml
-- search on “Grant
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Other Living Historian Sites
Presidents & Other
Personalities for Videoconferencing & Interactive Learning
-http://www.virent.net/National Registry of Living Historians
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Definition of a Living Historian
from
The Alamo
website
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