Originally Posted by
Machka
Don't do this kid's homework for him!! He should be perfectly capable of researching it himself.
Here's a place to start ...
http://www.google.com.au/
And if you can't find answers there, check your local library.
While I somewhat agree, then whats the use of having message boards to ask questions on??? Nearly everyone by now should know about wikipedia, google, etc, but sometimes it can be more interesting to hear what other ppl have to say about it.