United States

Hallowed Haunting Grounds Hallowed Haunting Grounds- For thirty-three years, during the Halloween season, there appeared at a home in Studio City, California a display of mysterious illusions. It was known… Mr. Macabre Mr. Macabre- Annual yard haunt with photos of their props. Located in Alabama Chris Olsen' Halloween Home-Built F/X Displays Chris Olsen' Halloween Home-Built F/X Displays- How-to descriptions of home-built Halloween pneumatic special effect props with pictures and video. Located in Fremont, California. Howard Family Halloween Haunt Howard Family Halloween Haunt- A yearly tradition: award winning spooky yard haunt in Henderson, Nevada. Featuring pneumatics, sound, lighting, and action spooks. Hatridge Haunt Hatridge Haunt- Annual home haunt with photo gallery and videos. Located in California. Bronson Boneyard Bronson Boneyard- Annual home haunt with photo gallery and how-to. Located in Michigan. Spiders Preyground Haunted House Spiders Preyground Haunted House- Yard haunt with photos, video, and project/how-to's including several electronics projects. Located in California. Davis Graveyard Davis Graveyard- Hauntx 2006 Best Yard haunt finalist; photo gallery, and prop making how-to's. Based in Milwaukie Oregon. Creepy Nights on Calamo Creepy Nights on Calamo- Annual yard haunt in Springfield Virginia with prop making how-to's and photo gallery. Spooky Street Spooky Street- Includes a gallery of photographs, props, and video. Located in Olathe, Kansas. The Necropolis: City of the Dead The Necropolis: City of the Dead- A classic horror home haunt in Burlseon, Texas that can be visited in October. Free, however donations may be made to benefit the Humane Society … D.C. Cemetery D.C. Cemetery- HauntX 2006 Best Yard haunt winner and featured on HGTV; photo gallery and links to commercial Halloween props. Located in Mountain View CA. Fifteen DCIs' First 100 Days Fifteen DCIs' First 100 Days- Briefly outlines the major changes instituted by 15 Directors of Central Intelligence (DCI) during their first 100 days in office. See especially the… Touched by an Angel Touched by an Angel- A tribute site to all of the women who served the United States during the Vietnam conflict. Vietnam Document Trail Vietnam Document Trail- A set of documents showing how events in Vietnam and policies in Washington moved the U.S. toward intervention during the Kennedy administration. Give War a Chance Give War a Chance- A PBS Frontline special which first aired on 5-11-99. Focus is on the use of American military power to advance foreign policy goals in a post Cold War era. The… The Vietnam Lotteries The Vietnam Lotteries- How the lottery worked during the Vietnam War. Was Kennedy Planning to Pull Out of Vietnam Was Kennedy Planning to Pull Out of Vietnam- Robert Kennedy explains his brother's thinking. Vietnam Veterans of America Vietnam Veterans of America- Founded in 1978, it is the only national Vietnam veterans organization congressionally chartered and exclusively dedicated to Vietnam-era veterans and… Army - Racism Played Role in All-Black Unit's Failure Army - Racism Played Role in All-Black Unit's Failure- How racism between white officers and black soldiers in the segregated 24th Infantry regiment impeded the unit's combat effe… 2nd Infantry Division - Korean War Veterans Alliance 2nd Infantry Division - Korean War Veterans Alliance- Includes information for members on the division's veterans association and extensive history of the unit's role in the war, … Stony Brook Air Force Station Stony Brook Air Force Station- A history of the Cold War mission of an operational storage site of the United States Air Force. Conflict Seems Vaguely Un-American - Teaching the Conflicts and the Legacy of Cold War Conflict Seems Vaguely Un-American - Teaching the Conflicts and the Legacy of Cold War- An essay by Alan Filreis about the way McCarthyism and anti-Communism of the 1950s continue… U. S. Naval Air Station, Port Lyautey, Kenitra, Morocco U. S. Naval Air Station, Port Lyautey, Kenitra, Morocco- Dedicated for the remembrance for American Servicemen who served at the Naval Air Station during the cold war years. U.S. Military Spending In The Cold War Era U.S. Military Spending In The Cold War Era- Analysis by Robert Higgs, Professor of Political Economy at Lafayette College and the author of Crisis and Leviathan: Critical Episodes… John Kennedy and the Cold War John Kennedy and the Cold War- A discussion of John F. Kennedy as Cold Warrior, his belief in communist expansionism, and his role in escalating American involvement in Vietnam. USS Pueblo USS Pueblo- Provides background information on the USS Pueblo, a US Navy spy ship, that was attacked by the North Korean military on January 23, 1968 and its crew, who were impris… Utopian Communities, 1800-1890 Utopian Communities, 1800-1890- Curriculum unit for ninth-graders. Includes objectives, historical background, sample lesson plan, bibliography. Utopian Communities: European Roots, American Realities Utopian Communities: European Roots, American Realities- Curriculum unit for ninth-graders. Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century American history. Includes objectives, sample lesson… The Journey Community Reunion Home Page The Journey Community Reunion Home Page- A place for former members of Journey (the organization and intentional community of the 1970s, not the band) to reconnect with each other…