From the Editor Lesson Plans for high school, middle school and elementary school classrooms We want to hear from you! Post your comments, suggestions, sample lesson plans or stories from your classroom, and we will share them with our readers in the next issue. Test your holiday knowledge: take our interactive quiz "Suggested Holiday Sources" Q & A Feature All previous issues of History Now are available here A Place in History: Historical Perspective on Martin Luther King Jr. Day by James Oliver Horton "From These Honored Dead:" Memorial Day and Veterans Day in American History by Kenneth T. Jackson Giving Thanks: Women Move to Create a Holiday by Catherine Clinton Labor Day: From Protest to Picnics by Joshua B. Freeman The Invention of the Fourth of July by David Waldstreicher
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