This site is operated by the company that produces the wonderful Biography videos. Search 25,000 personalities and find biographical information. Also provides links to related documents and related people. This site is operated by the producers of the History Channel. Search by event, person, or date.
Site has interactive quizzes, polls and discussions.
Also provides interesting links. Search by birth years, death years, positions held, professions, literary and artistic works, achievements, and other keywords. This site allows the user to follow the historic educational re-enactment along the trails of the 49ers. Also provides links to other California gold rush resources. This site is an interactive journey through history focusing on inventions and technology.