Memorial Day

Celebrate Holidays in the U.S.A. - Memorial Day
Explores how this holiday began and explains how it is celebrated today.
http://stockholm.usembassy.gov/Holidays/celebrate/memorial.html

History Channel-Memorial Day
Read about the Civil War-era origins of the holiday, as well as little-known facts about America's wars.
http://www.history.com/minisites/memorial/

Memorial Day
Offers history and poetry for the holiday.
http://www.angelfire.com/ny5/jimerson/memorial.htm

Memorial Day History
Offers the history of this celebrated day and information on U.S. War Memorials.
http://www.usmemorialday.org/