This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Geography Quiz and Kids Corner Highlights
A mixed quiz page asks where the Taj Mahal is located. It covers world capitals, language-country matches, and a Vernon Johns Community Academy eighth graders section with questions on Machu Picchu, jet streams, soccer rules, Gauchos, Kariba Dam, the Tiber, canals, Niagara energy, wind farms, and Chicago locks. It lists many global cities and ends with a Faraway places section naming 20 cities worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Johns Community Academy
Linda Commines
Chicago Public School
National Geographic Society
Mexico
Colombia
Brazil
Peru
Greece
Morocco
England
South America
Africa
Europe
Asia
Kariba
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Amazon
Zambezi
C. Nile
D. Victoria
Tiber River
London
Berlin
Cairo
Rome
Chicago
New York
New Orleans
Erie Canal
Panama Canal
Sinois
Michigan Canal
D. Wetlands
Niagara Falls
Solar
California
Chicago River
Lake Michigan