Uncle Tom’s Cabin Today

The first installment of the serial “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” appeared in a periodical on June 5, 1851. The serial’s popularity was so immense that...

11 Things You May Not Know About Abraham Lincoln

by Denis Cummings Abraham Lincoln is one of the most studied figures in American history, but there is still much you may not know about...

Popular in Netcetera

Using Computer Programs to Improve Student Writing

March 19, 2010 by Colleen Brondou Students at all levels across the country are struggling to develop writing skills, making some educators turn to Web-based programs...

The Origins of Christmas