The USA

Library: Various original texts.
The Flag: A sacred object for Americans.
The Civil War: Currently, just a linklist.
The Presidents: A chronological list of the Presidents of the United States.
In God We Trust: The history of the motto that was struck on coins since 1863 and became the official motto of the nation in 1956.
The Pledge of Allegiance: Created by Francis Bellamy in 1892, this pledge is spoken by millions of schoolchildren every day. It came into the spotlight when a court found the phrase "under God", added as late as 1954, unconstitutional.
The War on Iraq: Those who support it and those who oppose it.
Coming of Age: Some minimum ages, which of course vary from state to state.
People: When I come across people I have never heard about, but are obviously well known in the USA, I put them here.
Personal Websites: Personal websites by everyday people who have something to say about life in these United States, what they like and what they don't like.

Last modified 2004-05-26