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Coding Horror: Boyd's Law of Iteration
"This leads to Boyd's Law of Iteration: speed of iteration beats quality of iteration.
You'll find this same theme echoed throughout every discipline of modern software engineering: "
Civil War Sallie
found more about Miss Clara Barton, including that many documents written by her were found in old buildings of the Andersonville Prison in Georgia
Teaching the Civil War with Technology
Dr. Fifer's latest blog posting about technology to be used in teaching of the Civil War. "....encourage you to make a $25 donation to the company and purchase a copy of the CD. As part of the CD, you get all of the material available via the website, plus additional materials and a special Teacher’s Edition of the animations....."
History of organic farming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
a good example of why we should not depend on wikipedia; the information in this article covers very little of the work of JI Rodale, his son and family;
Others consider this article biased because of its assumption that organic farming is superior to conventional farming (whatever conventional means)
A History of Organic Farming--Transitions from Sir Albert Howard's War in the Soil to the USDA National Organic Program
a history of organic farming
Earth Day 2003: All About Earth Day
a brief timeline of American conservation efforts
Environmental Movement History
text-only version of this page
This Timeline gives the dates of some of the most important events in the history of the American environmental movement
Environmental History Timeline
a more complete timeline of those concerned about the environment where humans must live
Environmental History Timeline: 1830-1890
there is misinformation here; the main problem Luddites had with technology was not the technology, but the efforts of textile mill owners to devalue their work and wages by hiring cheaper, non-skilled laborers
"Internet History ..." by Gregory Gromov, Chapter 1 http://www.netvalley.com/cgi-bin/intval/net_history.pl?chapter==1"
overview of the philosophy and history of the Internet
Information Age: People, Information & Technology
a brief history of the information age, beginning w/Samuel Morse's telegraph in 1837 through present day; also provides information to be used when citing images from this website.
A history of queensland - Google Book Search
a history of Queensland Australia; 150 years since colonization by UK
Times Higher Education - Ancient Rome and Modern America
how various people refer to our similarities and disimiliarities with the Roman Empire at various moments in US History
Speaking of History........: Smithsonian In Your Classroom - Focus on Lincoln
I became part of the Smithsonian Teacher Ambassador Program to help spread the word about these amazing resources. from Dr Fifer1863
LIBERTY! . Teacher's Guide | PBS
EDUCATIONAL VIDEO The Liberty! Teacher’s Guide is designed to fully engage students in the drama and rich educational information presented in the six-part PBS series LIBERTY! THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. The plans are flexible and can be easily adapted. PreK-12 teachers may videotape the series and use it in the classroom for one year.
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