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Pioneer Story: The Mormon Pioneer Trail

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has everything you need to know about the Mormon Pioneer Trail. Read about the stops along the 1,300-mile trail from Nauvoo, Illinois, to the Great Salt Lake Valley and get personal accounts of what happened to the Mormons on...
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John F. Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center: Andrew Lloyd Webber

For Students 9th - 10th
Features comprehensive biographical details on "the most successful composer of our time", Andrew Lloyd Weber. His play, "The Phantom of the Opera", is the longest running musical in Broadway history and he has won an Oscar, a Golden...
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New York Times

New York Times: Sacred Paris

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore Paris' many churches and the architectural and artistic treasures hidden within them. This video presentation offers colorful photos of stained-glass windows, paintings, ceiling frescoes, sculptures, archways, and carvings, and...
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Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Western Concepts of God

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy provides an overview of how people viewed God from the time of the Roman Empire until today.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Christianity, an Introduction for the Study of Art History

For Students 9th - 10th
This article is an introductory historical summary of Christianity.
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Digital Public Library of America

Dpla: Mormon Migration

For Students 9th - 10th
The sources in this set help place the Mormon migration in geographic, political, religious, and cultural contexts, including other westward movement motivated by Manifest Destiny.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Mormons

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the culture of the Mormons. Explore topics such as their history, cultural values, and religion.
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Curated OER

Icon of Jesus on the Cross, Church of the Holy Sepulchre

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of photos of various sites of religious importance in the city. It contains a full view of the city as seen from Mount Olive.
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Curated OER

Jesus De Machaca

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the Bolivian Highlands with this interactive virtual tour. Click on each picture to enlarge it and see a satellite image of it from Google Earth.
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Curated OER

Jesus De Machaca Church

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the Bolivian Highlands with this interactive virtual tour. Click on each picture to enlarge it and see a satellite image of it from Google Earth.
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Curated OER

Jesus De Machaca Church Main Entrance

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the Bolivian Highlands with this interactive virtual tour. Click on each picture to enlarge it and see a satellite image of it from Google Earth.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Why I Am Not a Christian" by Bertrand Russell

For Students 9th - 10th
The essay "Why I am not a Christian" was originally a speech given by Bertrand Russell in 1927. He explains his definition of Christianity and explains why he doubts the existence of Jesus. Read the full text on this site.
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PBS

Pbs: God Fights Back

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of religious fundamentalism that flourished in the 1980s. Discussion on Moral Majority, Washington for Jesus, Jerry Falwell, and Jimmy Swaggart.
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Rowan University: John, Apostle and Evangelist

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent introduction to the life and ministry of John, a Discliple of Jesus.
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Catholic pages.com: St. Bartholomew

For Students 9th - 10th
This article looks at what is known about St. Bartholomew, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. This site includes links to sites with related information.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Holidays for Kids: Christmas

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Christmas. The history and facts about this holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Holidays for Kids: Easter

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Easter. The history and facts about this holiday which celebrates Jesus Christ rising from the dead.
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Zacchaeus Repents

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent overview of the Biblical account of Zacchaeus and his meeting with Jesus.
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Library of Congress

Loc: History of a Buffalo Hunter

For Students 9th - 10th
A manuscript from the Federal Writers' Project gives an interview with Don Manuel Jesus Vasques, who was hired to hunt buffalo in Texas and Oklahoma. Read his fascinating account of the terrible slaughter of the buffalo on the plains.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: The Bosom of Abraham

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a theological explanation for the Scriptural references to this term, "The Bosom of Abraham." This phrase was used by Jesus in telling parables about the judgment. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Feast of Corpus Christi

For Students 9th - 10th
Explanation of the Catholic Feast of Corpus Christi - the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ. Includes links to related information. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Transfiguration

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes and interprets the Biblical event in which Jesus took three of His apostles up a mountain and was "divinely transfigured" in front of them. Contains links to related information. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Stephen

For Students 9th - 10th
This site tells the story of the first Christian martyr, St. Stephen. St. Stephen was a deacon in the early Church murdered for his belief in Jesus Christ. This site also includes links to sites with related information. Please note that...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Thomas the Apostle

For Students 9th - 10th
This article traces the life and gives the traditions surrounding St. Thomas, one of Jesus' twelve apostles. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource...

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