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Fribble used the Internet to locate information about
Samuel Archer King and the Balloon Postage stamp.
Use the Internet links below to discover more
information for Fribble! |
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Picture History |
Find
a picture of Samuel Archer King. Use the date of
his birth to figure out how old he was in 1877. |
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Fact Monster |
Samuel Archer King and William Black were the first to
do something in aviation history. What was it?
(Hint: Look at the year 1860) |
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Linns.com |
Find
a picture of the real Buffalo Balloon stamp. How
much is the stamp worth today? |
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Cobb Virtual Library - Grolier Online |
Use
Grolier Online in the Cobb Virtual Library to look up
stamp collecting. Click on The New Book of
Knowledge on the left side of the page. Type in
stamp collecting in the search box. Click on
the first article in the results list. Find the
answers to the following questions:
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What is a "sleeper" stamp?
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What is the best condition that a stamp can be
categorized as?
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National Postal Museum |
Many
United States stamps feature the faces of famous
Americans. Can you match the like stamps in this
memory game? |