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Caldecott Medal
Caldecott Medal award winners (American Library Association) |
Campus Martius Museum
Museum of the Northwest Territory in Marietta, Ohio, the first settlement in the Northwest Territory |
Candy Bomber - Gail Halvorsen
site dedicated to Col. Gail Halvorsen, the Army Air Corps pilot who dropped candy to German children during the Berlin Airlift from 1948-1949 |
Car Safety
Research on automobile safety features as a partnership between the National Safety Council and the University of Iowa (at mycardoeswhat.org) |
Careers at NASA
A wide range of expertise is needed by NASA from engineers and scientists to artists and public relations specialists |
Carnegie, Andrew
The story of Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) by the Carnegie Corporation of New York |
Carpenter's Hall
historic building in Philadelphia that was home to the first Continental Congress and the first Bank of the United States; |
Cascades Volcano Observatory
website devoted to Monitoring activity of volcanoes in the Cascade Range by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientists |
Chaffee Planetarium
Chaffee Planetarium in Grand Rapids, Michigan named to honor Roger Chaffee, NASA astronaut who was killed on Jan. 27, 1967 in a fire on the Apollo 1 command module; planetarium is at the Grand Rapids Public Museum |
Challenger Center
Challenger Center - nonprofit organization formed by families of the astronauts killed in the 1986 Challenger space shuttle accident |
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Chihuly Garden and Glass, an indoor-outdoor exhibition of Dale Chihuly's glass art, located at the base of Seattle's Space Needle |
Child Labor Act of 1916
Keating-Owen Child Labor Act of 1916 (transcript - National Archives) Primary Source Document |
Choose My Plate
Choose My Plate - dietary guidelines from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) |
Chrysler Museum of Art
Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Virginia, founded by Walter Chrysler, Jr., son of the founder of the automobile company |
CIA World Factbook
CIA World Factbook by the Central Intelligence Agency - detailed information on the population, government, education, and economy of every country in the world |
Climate by NOAA
Climate and weather information by NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
Clinton Library
William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum in Little Rock, Arkansas |
Cloud Chart
Pictures of 27 categories of clouds with symbols people use to report observations; chart by the National Weather Service |
Cloud types
In 1803, Luke Howard described four core types of clouds, names still used today. This is an excellent introduction to clouds by the National Weather Service. |
Cold War Museum
The Cold War Museum in Vint Hill, Virginia, the site of a previous U.S. Army Security Agency Field Station |
College Park Aviation Museum
in College Park, Maryland; memorabilia from Elaine Harmon, WASP who is subject of a book by her granddaughter - Final Flight, Final Fight by Erin Miller |
Colonial Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia - historic village telling the story of colonial America and the Revolutionary War |
Colorado
Colorado state government website |
Copper sheathing
The history of copper sheathing from the 18th century on to today as told by the USS Constitution Museum in Boston - excellent site |
Crop Prgress reports (USDA)
Crop progress reports from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are issued weekly during the summer growing season and fall harvest; This site has state-by-state information. |
Crops for the Future
Crops for the Future, established in 2009; Mission: facilitate the wider use of underutilized crops |
Cryptologic Museum
National Cryptologic Museum, the public museum of the National Security Agency (NSA) in Maryland |
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