For local and family history explorations, David Weitzman's _My Backyard History Book_ is a great guide filled with activities and ideas. It's the source of my favorite quote about looking at history with new eyes: "History is what you had for breakfast this morning." ISBN 0-316-92902-6 Regards, Lorraine E. Weiss, Education Director Rensselaer County Historical Society, Troy, NY, [log in to unmask] Visit us at http://www.rchsonline.org ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://museums.state.nm.us/nmmnh/museum-l.html. You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).