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Ducksters: Biography for Kids: Jefferson Davis

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the biography of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy during the Civil War on this site.
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Ducksters: Biography: Rosa Parks for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
A website containing the biography of Rosa Parks who was a civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat on the bus.
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Ducksters: Biography: Cesar Chavez for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Research the biography of Cesar Chavez on this site. Learn about how he was a civil rights leader who fought for the conditions of migrant farmers and Latinos.
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Ducksters: Biography: Booker T. Washington for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Investigate the biography of Booker T. Washington, educator and civil rights leader who opened the Tuskegee college for African Americans on this site.
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Ducksters: Civil War for Kids: Emancipation Proclamation

For Students 9th - 10th
A site discussing the Emancipation Proclamation when Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves during the Civil War.
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Ducksters: Civil War for Kids: President Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth; major event in the American Civil War.
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Ducksters: Civil War for Kids: Sherman's March to the Sea

For Students 9th - 10th
The page discusses Sherman's March to the Sea which was a major event in the American Civil War.
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Ducksters: Civil Rights for Kids: History of Slavery in the United States

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the history of slavery in the United States on this site. The site includes information about slave codes, abolitionism, free states, and slave states.
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For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides historical information and pictures regarding the Fifth Lincoln Douglas debate in 1858.