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  • It’s The Dress

    Today First Lady Michelle Obama continued the long tradition of First Ladies donating their inaugural gowns to the Smithsonian. Mrs. Obama presented her 2009 inaugural gown to the National Museum of American History, joined by dress designer, Jason Wu, and thirty two aspiring young designers from the Huntington High School Fashion Program in New York.

    First Lady Michelle Obama presents her 2009 inaugural gown

    First Lady Michelle Obama presents her 2009 inaugural gown to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.

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  • Food Recall: Products Containing Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein
    Search FDA's recall list of products containing hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP). These products are being recalled as the FDA investigates findings of salmonella. HVP is a flavor enhancer used in many processed foods, including soups, dips, and hot dogs.
  • National Nutrition Month
    Re-evaluate your eating habits this month! Learn about the benefits of fruits and vegetables and find out how many servings you should be getting each day.
  • Global Climate Change: NASA's Eyes on the Earth
    This NASA website provides vitals signs for the planet, as well as evidence, causes, effects, and solutions to climate change.
  • New Credit Card Rules
    Credit card companies will now have to notify you 45 days before increasing rates and let you know how long it will take you to pay off your balance if you make minimum payments. To learn more about these and other changes that should help consumers, visit the Federal Reserve.
  • USA.gov Video Contest
    Enter USA.gov's video contest for a chance to win $2,500. Submit an informative, creative, and entertaining video of 30-90 seconds, showing how you use the information you find on USA.gov to improve your life. Entries will be accepted until 1:00pm (EST) on April 2, 2010.
iAmerica – The Pocket Guide to the History of the United States and its Presidency
iAmerica – The Pocket Guide to Presidential History of the United States of America –
– First Edition –

Introducing iAmerica, the most comprehensive portable A to Z reference guide to the Presidents of the United States. It is American history at your fingertips!

iAmerica is our free companion version to give a great sampling of what you will find in iUSA. iUSA gives you full access to all aspects of America; her history, people and government. In iUSA you will have full access to all aspects of America; her history, people and government.

iAmerica serves as an excellent K-12 academic supplement for students, parents and teachers. iAmerica contains an extensive library of high-quality content with over 1800 meticulously hand-assembled entries. This unique guide utilizes authoritative text and images from the White House.

The history and background of each President is presented in a precise summaries making it a highly readable adventure for all ages on the iPhone™ and iPod Touch™. We have made Presidential history interactive. Each summary contains dozens of Wikipedia entries providing tremendous subject coverage into the places, events and the individuals that helped to shape this nation.

iAmerica will engage and enrich all ages everywhere into the forging of this nation and the ins and outs of our democratic and political processes.

 
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