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Website
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: Submarines in the Cold War

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives excellent information on all aspects of the nuclear submarines in use today.
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eBook
Other

National Academy of Engineering: Hyman George Rickover

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical information about Hyman G. Rickover.
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Interactive
PBS

Nova Online: Submarines, Secrets and Spies

For Students 9th - 10th
The companion site to a NOVA program on the role of submarines in the Cold War, this site provides a close-up view of life on a nuclear submarine. In addition, the transcript of the program is available, which details some of the ways...
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Handout
Arlington Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery: Hyman George Rickover

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Arlington National Cemetery provides some biographical information about Hyman George Rickover, United States Navy Admiral, along with pictures of his meeting President Carter and his headstone.
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Handout
Seymour Brody

Jewish Heroes in America: Hyman George Rickover

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a biography of Admiral Hyman George Rickover who persuaded the Navy to build the first atomic submarine.