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Brandeis University: Author Biographies: Niccolo (Di Bernardo) Machiavelli

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed biography of Machiavelli, including discussions of his major works and his ideas about the nature of political power, prepared for a university-level philosophy course.
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Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg: The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli

For Students 9th - 10th
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli is an e-book available in multiple formats.
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Steven Kreis, PhD

The History Guide: Niccolo Machiavelli, 1469 1527

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has biographical information for Machiavelli (1469-1527 CE), the political philosopher during the Italian Renaissance.
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Philosophy Pages

Philosophy Pages: Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 1527)

For Students 9th - 10th
This short biography of Machiavelli includes a color portrait, links to more information about important ideas, and recommended primary and secondary sources.
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Oregon State University

Oregon State University: Niccolo Machiavelli

For Students 9th - 10th
This site allows you to find out about Machiavelli through an online biography, time line and a bibliography. Focus is on "The Prince" (with an online version) rather than his work as a playwright.
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World Wide School

World Wide School: Etext of "The New Machiavelli"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the complete etext for H. G. Wells's story, "The New Machiavelli."
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iCivics

I Civics: Machiavelli Mini Lesson

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Look into the ideas and writings of the Italian thinker and politician, Niccolo Machiavelli (1429-1527).
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Robin Chew

Lucidcafe: Niccolo Machiavelli

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a biography of Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527 CE) and in-depth discussion of his political philosophies. The site contains links to related resources and books by or about Machiavelli.
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Biographies: Machiavelli (1469 1527)

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of the works and philosophical/political ideas of Machiavelli. Includes some dates and describes the times in which he lived.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Nicolo Machiavelli

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author Nicolo Machiavelli including a biography and the full text of the nonfiction work The Prince. Machiavelli is considered one of the great early modern analyzers of political power.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Nicolo Machiavelli

For Students 9th - 10th
This Catholic Encyclopedia site presents a detailed biography of Nicolo Machiavelli. Content includes information on his influences and works. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be...
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Rice University

Galileo Project: Niccolo Machiavelli

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Galileo Project of Rice University provides an overview of Machiavelli's life with some focus on his work as a dramatist. The excerpt here is taken from the Encyclopedia Britannica, and you can use link to read about...
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Prince by Nicolo Machiavelli

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of "The Prince" by Nicolo Machiavelli. This political treatise is said to be one of the first works of modern political philosophy.
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Brandeis University: Author Biographies: Niccolo (Di Bernardo) Machiavelli

For Students 9th - 10th
Artist's rendition of Machiavelli.
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University of Pennsylvania

History of Florence

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the complete text of Machiavelli's "History of Florence."
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Planet eBooks

Planet E Book: The Prince [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete text of "The Prince" by Nicolo Machiavelli is available here in PDF format. The Prince, which was first released in 1532, is 194 pages pages long.
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Yale University

Yale University: Open Yale Courses: Introduction to Political Philosophy

For Students 9th - 10th
Introductory university-level course in Western political thought and thinkers: Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and Tocqueville. Access the full course, in twenty four lectures, in either audio or video formats....
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Rice University

Rice University: Mandragola

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of Rice University provides a description of Machiavelli's classical comedy, Mandragola. Links are provided for additional information and this is a great site to check out.
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Rice University

Galileo Project: The Prince

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of the Rice University provides information on The Prince, written by Machiavelli, which is his most well known literary achievement. This site gives background information about the work.
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Curated OER

Niccolo Machiavelli

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Niccolo Machiavelli.
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Curated OER

Niccolo Machiavelli

For Students 9th - 10th
From "Lectures on Early Modern European History," you will find a lot of information on the father of modern political theory: life, works, and more.
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Curated OER

Machiavelli

For Students 9th - 10th
This short biography of Machiavelli includes a color portrait, links to more information about important ideas, and recommended primary and secondary sources.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: The Prince

For Students 9th - 10th
This website, which is provided for by the Fordham University, gives the entire book's text. It also provides information about each chapter.
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British Library

British Library: Discovering Literature: Histories

For Students 9th - 10th
From the staging of disability to the influence of Machiavelli, explore the history plays of Shakespeare and other Renaissance writers.

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