History News for K-12 | The Daily Rooted

History news and current events for K-12 students, rewritten for each grade level and fact-checked against the original article.

• John J. Audubon’s Breathtaking Book of Birds
• Paddle Up! Ping-Pong in Pictures
• The Story Behind Latin America’s Civil Codes: Shared Roots, National Traditions
• The Odyssey in Historic Newspapers
• Using Newspaper Journalism to Introduce Units of Study in United States History
• A Common Model: Influences of the United States Constitution in Latin America
• Mathematician challenges a 2,000-year-old legend about the Parthenon's optical illusions
• NASA Technique for Manipulating Satellite Photos Now Reveals Ancient Images
• The Supreme Court’s 1954 Brown v. Board Ruling: “A Day That Will Live in Glory”
• Exploring Alaska by Steamship
• Charting America’s West Coast: the story of the Bodega y Quadra 18th century coastal chart collection
• The Invention Behind Your Morning Coffee Turns 118
• Roger Sherman, Founding Father from Connecticut
• How News of the Declaration of Independence First Spread
• The US Code at 100 Years: New Law Library Reading Room Display
• Extremities of the Earth: The Coldest Place on Earth
• Chorale-ing the Clues: Unraveling the Mystery of the First Piece Performed in the Coolidge Auditorium
• A Lesson in Progressive Reform: Food Safety
• A (tiny) recording of Amelia Earhart’s 1932 London speech, played for the first time
• John Mitchell’s Map of North America
• Linear Equations: Step by Step
• Primary Sources: Routes to Math
• A Pearl-Studded Book of Psalms, from the 17th Century
• A Precious Bible Blessed By Pope Francis at the Library
• Congress’s Role in the Creation of the White House Easter Egg Roll
• Carl Engel and Acquiring the Gutenberg Bible
• The Ostroh Bible at the Library of Congress
• Eliot’s Bible

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