Thinkexist.com provides fifty-one Elvis Presley quotations that reveal a little bit of the man behind the icon. Each is rated by users, and organized by topic.
This is a great story, and the National Archives does a great job telling it. The only thing missing is a picture of the badge that Nixon's staff gave Elvis. What badge? You'll have to visit the exhibit to find out.
For easy, online listening in a browser, Last.FM streams a 24/7 radio station of Elvis and his contemporaries. Tune in and you might hear hits from Roy Orbison, Chuck Berry, Johnny Cash, and of course, Elvis Presley.
This huge Australian fan club site includes a biography, photo gallery, videos, MP3 audio and news items. It also sells memorabilia, books, and music.
Surfnetkids.com recommends five websites about the Elvis Presley.
This short article points out the African-American oarsmen in Leutze's painting. Listed under Related Entries, is an article about Thomas Sully's painting of Washington crossing the Delaware.
The site where Washington led his men across the Delaware River is now a historic park with an excellent website created by the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. This particular section tells the history of the event.
The huge (12 ft by 21 ft) oil painting that is on display in New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art was not Leutze's first painting of Washington crossing the Delaware. The painting owned by the Met, was started in 1850. Visit this page to learn more.
This article includes a small map, showing Washington's approach on Trenton, and a first person report writtten by Elisha Bostwick, a soldier in the Continental Army. You'll find Bostwick's tale about half-way down the page.
From their Highlights of the American Revolution series, Awesome Stories tells the story of both the historical event and the famous oil painting by Leutze.
Surfnetkids.com recommends five websites about George Washington crossing the Delaware river.
A rather well designed author's site for the Roald Dahl books
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