School projekt

Hi, im doing a school projekt about openGL, and i need to know about when openGL was made, why and how its works and much more.. damn school http://www.opengl.org/discussion_boards/ubb/frown.gif ..
Can someone help me or tell me some links where this information can be found? plz help!

Our school systems get worse and worse...

http://www.opengl.org

Uh... try the "About OpenGL" link.