Did you know that Texas was once an independent country? Travel back in time to learn about the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence in 1836.

If you wanted to protect an underground kingdom, how would you do it?

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

Stephen Fuller Austin is often called the "Father of Texas." Learn about the history of the American West and the history of Texas with this worksheet.

History buffs and railroad enthusiasts alike will enjoy learning about the Transcontinental Railroad with this Wild West worksheet!

Learn all about the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the seven ancient wonders of the world, and find out why Egyptians built it hundreds of years ago.

Get to know John Coltrane, a jazz legend, with this music history worksheet! Read his mini-biography and answer some trivia.

Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing. Your little historian can learn about Florence's life in this biography worksheet.

Discover the origins of our written alphabet! This chart shows the progression of glyphs and symbols that eventually led to the English alphabet.

Your little learner can learn about the heroic Tuskegee Airmen as he hones his reading comprehension skills with this history worksheet.

Did you know that Queen Isabella of Spain paid for Columbus' expedition to the New World? Read more about this interesting woman in history.

Take flight with this ode to inventors! See the history of the helicopter, from its conception in ancient China to the modern vehicle it is today.

Review terms and concepts all about Black History Month with a fun and informative crossword puzzle!

Play the Barter Game, where you pretend to be in the Gold Rush and barter for everything: food, tools, animals, even entertainment.

Learn about the Tuskegee Institute, an important site in American History. It was one of the first universities made to help educate African Americans.

Keep your kids familiar with some of the key terms from the Revolutionary War with this word search.

Students compare the Democrats and the Whigs as they explore America's Second Party System in this engaging social studies worksheet for middle grades.

How did our society become so advanced? Introduce your student to the Industrial Revolution with this reading sheet.

Take an imaginary trip to a country that loves baseball, boxing and basketball. It's not America -- it's the Dominican Republic!

Chart the route that Lewis, Clark and their crew took on their great journey to the Pacific Ocean!

Do you know the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World backwards and forwards?

Take a quiz on basic facts about U.S. history and government.

Social studies students will write a descriptive paragraph to show their understanding of life in the Middle Colonies and life in colonial America in general.

Learn about Valley Forge, an important historical site of the American Revolutionary War, with a great info sheet!

Learn more about the Missouri Compromise, an act that changed America both culturally and geographically.

Young historians learn about four pioneering female activists as they hone their research skills in this Who Am I? Women Activists worksheet.

While the Americans lost the Battle of Guilford Court House, the aftermath led to the American victory at Yorktown. Learn more with this history worksheet.

Learn about the American Revolution the fun way, by designing your own "Don't Tread On Me" flag, in homage to the original Gadsden flag.

Do you know your historical celebrities? Get all the facts on Benjamin Franklin, one of America's most famous figures.

Learn more about marches for freedom during the civil rights movement with the worksheet The Selma to Montgomery March.