A talk with Carlton Bradford (1926-2023), a direct line descendent of Governor William Bradford.
Read MoreStory Musgrave’s life is a living reflection of deeper meanings about resilience, curiosity, and human potential.
Read MoreDr. Karen Oberhauser is considered to be one of the foremost Conservation Biologists in the world.
Read MoreFor Black History Month 2024, SPI shares a project that asks students to create their own picture book, using legendary artist, writer, poet, anthologist, storyteller, and folklorist Ashley Bryan’s Freedom Over Me as a template.
Read MoreOurs is a one-of-a-kind collection of primary source stories told by world-class scientists, adventurers, artists, writers, captains, colonels, cowgirls, thinkers and doers from all disciplines and walks of life.
Read MoreSPI’s Handwerks project shares the stories of extraordinary and accomplished tradespeople who share their passion and enthusiasm for their work with young people.
Read MoreStory Preservation Initiative was invited by the POLIN Museum in Warsaw, Poland, to join with others around the world to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The Uprising took place between the dates of April 19, 1943, and May 16, 1943.
Read MoreStudents listen to plant biologist, professor, researcher, and author (“What a Plant Knows”) Danny Chamovitz’s SPI recording and create their own nature notebook detailing the seasonal cycle of trees.
Read MorePutting a twist on Women’s History Month, SPI this year challenges students to create an oral history of a woman who they admire.
Read MoreSPI has developed a unique approach to student engagement and activity-based learning. It all begins with a story - and then we add the perfect touch of magic.
Read MoreSPI’s primary source recording of ornithologist Don Kroodsma (grades 7-12) reveals stunning details about bird communication and the evolution of birdsong.
Read MoreWith original first-person stories of world-renowned poets and projects that engage young people in grades 4-12, Story Preservation provides a host of unique resources to celebrate National Poetry Month.
Read MoreKnown is as the “census taker of the sky,” Annie was one of a team of brilliant women employed by the Harvard Observatory to map the night sky. Their contribution to our understanding of the universe and their laying out of fundamental assumptions of astronomy still hold today.
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