Places to Know

THE LITTLE BIGHORN

In 1876, United States soldiers were sent to make the Sioux and Cheyenne Indians move onto a reservation—a section of land where they would have to stay. But the Indians decided to fight for their…

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Places to Know

THE FORTRESS THAT DIDN’T WORK

You’d have to travel 100 miles (160 kilometers) an hour for two whole hours to get from one end to the other of a line of fortresses along the eastern border of France. And you’d have to pay two…

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About Animals

Many-legged home builders

Trap-Door Spider Harvester Ants > Harvester ants live in tunnels that they dig in the ground. > > A trap-door spider’s home is a silk-lined tunnel with a door made of > silk and dirt. In the…

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