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Etc: Texas Controversy and Territorial Adjustment, 1836 1850
A map of the western United States between 1836 and 1850 showing the Texas controversy and territorial adjustments at the time. The map is color-coded to show the unorganized territory of the Louisiana Purchase and the boundary line with...
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Web Gallery of Art: Dancer Adjusting Her Slipper
An image of "Dancer Adjusting Her Slipper", created by Edgar Degas, c. 1874 (Pencil, charcoal, and white chalk on paper, 327 x 245 mm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Dancer Adjusting Her Stocking
An image of "Dancer Adjusting Her Stocking", created by Edgar Degas, c. 1880 (Charcoal and white chalk, 242 x 313 mm).
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Youth Adjusting His Sandal / Epimenes
Online exhibition site includes video demonstration of gem-carving techniques, side-by-side comparison of intaglios and cameos, and examples of gemstones carved by ancient Greeks, some of which have been set into jewelry.
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Click to View Full Sized Image
Image of Whistler's painting, "Nocturn in Black and Gold: The Falling Rocket," with general information about the painting. Provides link to large image which can be made to adjust to the size of your screen.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North America, 1763
A map of eastern North America and the Greater Antilles showing the territorial possessions adjusted by the Peace of 1763 (Treaty of Paris) at the end of the French and Indian War (and the Seven Year War in Europe). The map is...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: The Oregon Country, 1819 1846
A map of the Oregon Country showing the adjustments to the boundaries between 1819-1846, including the southern boundary established by treaty with Spain in 1819, and the boundary dividing the territory between the United States and...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: The Oregon Country, 1818 1846
A map of the Oregon Country showing the adjustments to the boundaries between 1818-1846, including the boundary established in 1818 to the east of the jointly controlled territory (Great Britain and the United States), the southern...
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Eternal Egypt: Torque or Metal Collar
This unusual metal collar, or torque, consists of beads fixed on a copper or bronze hoop. It could be adjusted to fit different sized necks.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Minnesota: O. E. Rolvaag House
From 1912 until his death, this was the residence of Ole Edvart Rolvaag (1876-1931), Norwegian immigrant and the first American novelist to give a true accounting of the psychological cost of pioneering on the farmer's frontier. His...
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Rukiya Sheygo Holds Her Newborn Baby, Abukar.
More than 11,000 Somali Bantus had arrived in the U.S. as of March 20th, 2005. This article discusses some of the adjustments the refugees faced.
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Abdikadir Ali, Sheygo's Husband.
More than 11,000 Somali Bantus had arrived in the U.S. as of March 20th, 2005. This article discusses some of the adjustments the refugees faced.
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Health Class
More than 11,000 Somali Bantus had arrived in the U.S. as of March 20th, 2005. This article discusses some of the adjustments the refugees faced.
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How to Create Realistic Flesh Tones
A great formula for getting a Caucasian skin tone by mixing paint colors. Adjustments to the formula will result in other skin tone variations.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Cornu
A wind instrument, anciently made of horn, but afterwards of brass. Like the tuba, it differed from the tibia in being a larger and more powerful instrument, and from the tuba itself, in being curved nearly in the shape of a C, with a...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: William Almon Wheeler
William Almon Wheeler (June 30, 1819 - June 4, 1887) was a Representative from New York and the nineteenth Vice President of the United States. When Congress voted a pay raise in 1873 and made it retroactive for five years, Wheeler not...
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Science Kids: Science Images: Pink Background Illusion
This image shows how the eye adjusts to the color pink when set against different colored backgrounds. Do they look like the same shades of pink to you?