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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: Roadside Communities: Ring's Rest, Muirkirk, Maryland

For Students 9th - 10th
The exhibition explores historical moments in the area of transportation. As more people took to the road, clusters of roadside businesses sprang up to accommodate motorists' needs including roadside cabins. Ring's Rest, located about 20...
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The Age of the Automobile

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Henry Ford's use of the assembly line to manufacture his automobiles led to many ramifications. Read about the spin-off industries created by the growth of the automobile industry, and see what impact the auto had on culture.
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BusinessSpanish.com

Asking Questions: Haciendo Preguntas

For Students 9th - 10th
This site will help you prepare for lodging accommodations. Learn the pertinent questions to ask when checking into a hotel. Click on the underlined Spanish words to hear how they're pronounced.