Quickly memorizing the 44 presidents of the United States is not nearly as hard as you may have convinced yourself.

This method of memorization does not rely on route memorization -- that's encouraging in itself! In fact, memorizing the presidents of the United States can be an enjoyable memory exercise for anyone -- not just students. The reason memorization of lists, dates or people becomes a chore is because route memory is a mechanical process.

Attention American Citizens! Do you know your American Heritage? Do you know the *real* history of the American Revolution? Would you like to learn the skills our forefathers used to win the American Revolution? Project Appleseed is a nonprofit organization that exists to educate American citizens on their American Heritage and Rifle Marksmanship skills. Two-day clinics focus on the "Three Strikes of The Match"-what ignited our fight for independence and on teaching Rifle Marksmanship in order for participants to achieve Rifleman Status (min. score of 210 on Army Qaulifying Test).

The decade of the 1970s was one highlighted by the War in Vietnam, anti-war demonstrations, interest in environmentalism and many cultural changes, especially for women. Women became more visible in the work force and in politics, partially because women were now able to have better control over reproduction, thanks to the birth control pill. However, there were some setbacks for women's rights, too. Read more about the many changes affecting women during this decade. The link is below.