TAX HISTORY	The Tax History Project:    http://www.taxhistory.org/   This public service initiative from Tax Analysts, established in 1995, provides scholars, policymakers, journalists, and the general public with information on the history of U.S. public finance. Features include:  Presidential Tax Returns: Bush 2003 Return Now Available Quick Answer: Were Tax Returns Always Due on April 15? New Article: Who Cares About Tax History? The Tax History Museum:    http://www.tax.org/museum/default.htm   A virtual museum of United States tax history, this interactive webpage provides interesting tax history from colonial times to the present day.  With illustrations and sound clips, one can learn how taxes have shaped culture and history. The Internal Revenue Service's History:     http://www.irs.gov/irs/article/0,,id=98142,00.html This summary provides information on this well-known government agency's history and structure as well as its recent changes and initiatives. Department of the Treasury Tax History Fact Sheets and FAQ: http://www.treas.gov/education/fact-sheets/taxes/index.html http://www.treas.gov/education/faq/taxes/history.html The Department of the Treasury provides a variety of educational resources for their offices and bureaus, including the IRS.  These pages provide historical overviews about taxation, but not nitty-gritty details about how taxes work.
TAX STATISTICS	http://www.irs.gov/taxstats/index.html Facts about taxes collected, number of returns filed, income, and more for individuals, businesses and tax exempt organizations.
UNDERSTANDING TAXES	http://www.irs.gov/app/understandingTaxes/   Tax Fun: The IRS's Favorite Tax Quotes:    http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=110483,00.html The Tax Analysts' Quotes: http://www.taxanalysts.com/www/website.nsf/Web/TaxQuotes?OpenDocument   Cool Stuff: http://www.irs.gov/app/understandingTaxes/jsp/cool_stuff.jsp Three different ways to look at taxes, Tax Trivia, Taxi interactive, and VITA volunteer program.   http://www.irs.gov/app/understandingTaxes/jsp/s_student_activities.jsp Tax theory goes interactive! Just have a little fun! by choosing from the more than 75 interactive activities featured in the Whys of Taxes, from the student area of Understanding Taxes.  Includes crosswords and memory games and much more. http://www.irs.gov/app/understandingTaxes/jsp/teacher_downloads.jsp For a different audience, the understanding taxes teacher area features downloads of fact sheets, powerpoint presentations on the tax modules and themes, and worksheets and assessments.   http://www.taxhistory.org/thp/thpwebsite.nsf/Web/PresidentialTaxReturns?OpenDocument See the President's and Ex-Presidents' tax returns -- How much did the various presidents make, Who made the most money in office? Who made the least?  All this excitement and more!   Tax related images and cartoons through history http://www.taxhistory.org/thp/thpwebsite.nsf/Web/ImageGallery?OpenDocument What did Einstein have to do with taxes?