WGSD Fall Book Fair October 26-31

Please join us as we support the students of WGSD by shopping at the Ladue and West County Barnes and Noble Bookstores.  Proceeds will benefit the WGSD Art and Science funds AND the WGSD Libraries!

Shop Online and in-store, all purchases including books, music, games, toys and Cafe purchases are included!  Use this code when purchasing so the funds get to the school district 11135738

WGSD students will be performing and showcasing their amazing talents on October 26 at both stores - please stop by to join in the fun!

What Happened on Your Birthday? Newspaper Archives Tell the Tale

There are numerous online sites where you can find exactly what you are looking for. Many have actual newspaper images. Try these to see if you can find what happened 100 years ago on your birthday, or what the world was like on this day 75 years ago.

Chronicling America, Historic American Newspapers from the Library of Congress provides access to more than 500 historic newspapers representing large cities and rural areas in 25 states and the District of Columbia dating from 1836 to 1922.

Today in History is another content-rich resource from the Library of Congress. 
Have fun!