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Introduce your students to the layers of the rainforest and the many animals who live there. Explore the adaptations that have evolved over time to make for a successful existence of life in the rainforest. Video length: 18:42 minutes. .
Built in 1835, this house was used by the provisional government of Confederate president Jefferson Davis and his family from February until May 1861. Many personal items of the President and Mrs. Davis are in the house, along with authentic furnishing from that period.
Meet the people who have called the Amazon rainforest home for centuries. Learn about the threats facing all who live there and how everyone can help overcome these challenges. Video length: 14:29 minutes.
The First White House of the Confederacy in Montgomery, Alabama, was home to President Jefferson Davis and was the White House of the Confederate States. Now...
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The First White House of the Confederacy is a historic house in Montgomery, Alabama, which was the initial executive residence of President of the Confederate States of America Jefferson Davis and family during early 1861.
Built in 1818, this National Historic Landmark served as the Confederate Executive Mansion during the war. Guided tours of the restored house–the elegant public rooms as well as the private living quarters–explore the lives of the people who lived and worked there.
Apr 12, 2022 · On Friday, April 22, at 1 p.m. ET, join National Geographic for a 35-minute Virtual Field Trip! Three National Geographic Explorers are helping us better understand and protect the Amazon rainforest. We’ll hike through the cloud forests of Peru, where an Indigenous biologist is studying the movement of Andean bears.
