[LM_NET] Primary Sources - Night at the Museum and Angels & Demons

[Carole Bos <bosc@GVSU.EDU>]

To assist individuals who want to better understand the background of currently 
popular movies, the following primary-source web sites are available.

"Night at the Museum - Battle of the Smithsonian" - Many characters from the first 
film ("Night at the Museum") http://www.awesomestories.com/flicks/night-museum have 
returned.  A few of the key players are:

Theodore Roosevelt - 
http://www.awesomestories.com/flicks/night-museum/teddy-and-tex 

Sacagawea - 
http://www.awesomestories.com/flicks/night-museum/sacagawea-teen-interpreter 

Lewis and Clark - 
http://www.awesomestories.com/flicks/night-museum/lewis-and-clark 

Attila the Hun - http://www.awesomestories.com/biographies/attila-hun 


In the new "Night at the Museum" movie, the above characters are joined by:

Ivan the Terrible - http://www.awesomestories.com/biographies/ivan-terrible 

The Wright Brothers - http://www.awesomestories.com/history/history-flight 

The Wright Brothers' first powered plane, Flyer 1 - 
http://www.awesomestories.com/history/history-flight/the-first-flight 

Napoleon - http://www.awesomestories.com/flicks/vanity-fair/napoleon-abdicates 

And ... for those interested in the newly released "Angels & Demons" - and its 
story about Rome, the Vatican, antimatter and all those ancient catacombs and 
underground burial sites - http://www.awesomestories.com/flicks/angels-and-demons

Group access to the site is free for all schools, libraries and educators.  Request 
group access with this form.  http://www.awesomestories.com/signup   It is also 
free for students and members of the general public.  Select an individual password 
using the same URL.  

The site's privacy policy is strictly enforced.

Carole Bos
Dean's Advisory Board
Grand Valley State University
bosc@gvsu.edu

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