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1. Brother, Can you Spare a Billion: The Story of Jesse H. Jones

   Learn about Jesse H. Jones, who made great contributions to the U.S. during WWI, the Great Depression, and WWII. From PBS.

   http://www.pbs.org/jessejones/

   
   

2. Cher Ami: World War I Carrier Pigeon

   Read about this amazing pigeon who flew 12 important messages and helped save the lives of 194 American soldiers.

   http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmah/cherami.htm

   
   

3. Death of an Air Ace

   Eyewitness account of an American airplane pilot being shot down and killed in the war.

   http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/pfluf.htm

   
   

4. First World War.com

   Presents detailed information about the "war to end all wars" such as an explanation of the various types of weapons, popular songs of the time, a timeline, and much more.

   http://www.firstworldwar.com/

   
   

5. Great War in the Air

   Get facts and photos of the planes that took part in World War I combat. From the National Air and Space Museum.

   http://www.nasm.si.edu/exhibitions/gal206/gal206.html

   
   

6. Great War, The

   Companion site to the PBS series explores the history and effects of World War I. Includes interviews, an interactive timeline, and many other resources.

   http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/

   
   

7. Lawrence of Arabia

   Read about the British army officer who inspired an Arab army to revolt against the Turks during World War I. You can also learn about how his efforts have affected Arab-Western relations to this day, find out about Arab warfare, and much more.

   http://www.pbs.org/lawrenceofarabia/

   
   

8. @Lusitania

   /directory/School-Bell/Social-Studies/History/By-Subjec...

   
   

9. World War I and Postwar Society

   Learn how the black community and the NAACP were rallied to lead the fight against discrimination during this time. See historic archives too. From African-American Odyssey.

   http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart7.htm...

   
   

10. World War I: 1914-1918

    A variety of articles on some of the events in World War I, such as the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, the Battle of Verdun, and more.

    http://campus.northpark.edu/history/WebChron/World/WWI....

    
    

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