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Vassar College

Vassar College: 1896: Tom Watson

For Students 9th - 10th
Tells about Watson's early life and involvement with the Farmers' Alliance in addition to later information about the 1896 Populist Party Presidential campaign.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: News Flash: The End of the Cold War

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson is an inquiry into events that occurred during the Cold War era. It is a technology-based project on one event that occurred during the Cold War(1945-1991). The Cold War describes the tense and hostile relationship between...
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow: Populist Party

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about how "the Populists challenged white supremacy by forming coalitions between black and white farmers who shared a common cause." Part of a larger website called "Jim Crow Stories", this brief article paints the Populist Party...
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Ancient History Sourcebook: The Delian League

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Fordham University provides extensive discussion on the first and second Delian Leagues, the origin and history, the problems that arose, how the league was governed, and the destruction of the league.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Southeast Asia Treaty Organization

For Students 9th - 10th
This Wikipedia site provides readers with a list of Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) member countries, reasons it was established, and dates it was implemented and disbanded. Includes links to concepts that may require further...
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Library of Congress

Loc: A Guide to World War I Materials

For Students 9th - 10th
A web guide of links to World War I resources throughout the Library of Congress web site and beyond.
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George Mason University

Gmu: The Allied Intervention in Russian Civil War

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview of the intervention and human costs of the Russian civil war. Gives a detailed background of the war.
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Digital History

Digital History: Viva La Raza!

For Students 9th - 10th
This Digital History site provides an informative overview of the Mexican American civil rights movement in America.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Ancient History Sourcebook: Pericles

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the Fordham University, gives an extensive discussion on the important acts and achievements of Pericles.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: American Diplomacy in World War Ii

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this Curriculum Unit, students will consider "American Diplomacy in World War II" in 4 Lessons. The unit also includes worksheets and other student materials that can be found under the resource tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: The Origins of the Cold War, 1945 1949

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this Curriculum Unit, students will consider "The Origins of the Cold War, 1945-1949" in 3 Lessons. The unit also includes worksheets and other student materials that can be found under the resource tab.
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: The High Cost of High School Dropouts: What the Nation Pays

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The social and economic implications of America's high dropout rate are staggering. In addition to the waste of human potential, the costs of dropouts include lower tax revenues from lower paying jobs, higher crime rates, higher demand...
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US National Archives

Nara: Military Resources World War I

For Students 9th - 10th
A compilation of resources on World War I from the National Archives and Records Administration, including links to external sites.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Preston Manning

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides background and political information about Preston Manning. Explains how he came to be the first leader of the Reform Party of Canada.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Reform Party of Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the rise of the Reform Party in Canada, its history, and where it started.
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Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Comission

Explore Pa History: The Philadelphia Campaign Valley Forge

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the people and events surrounding the Battle at Valley Forge in this detailed account of Pennsylvania history. Included in this site are links to audio and pictorial images of this era.
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Other

Alberta Environment: Focus on Air Quality [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This article outlines some of the threats to Alberta's air quality, what the provincial government is doing to control air quality, and what we as individuals can do to help.
Website
Other

Landmine Monitor Core Group: Landmine Monitor Report 2001

For Students 9th - 10th
Prime Minister Jean Chretien is credited as a leader in NATO's efforts to institute the "Land Mine Ban Treaty". Canada's ratification of the treaty and was an advocate for other nations to follow Canada's lead. This is an example of...
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Other

Cosh: Immigrant Worker Resources and Links

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the COSH Network provides surveys on the conditions and risks that immigrant workers face including papers on fatal occupational injuries and "Reaching Spanish-speaking workers and employers with Occupational Safety and...
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Mount Holyoke College

Mt. Holyoke College: The Treaty of Bucharest

For Students 9th - 10th
This article outlines the Treaty of Bucharest, which ended the Second Balkan War in August 1913.
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University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Roman Domination of the Mediterranean

For Students 9th - 10th
This map, which is provided for by the University of Calgary, displays the extent of the territories governed by the Roman Republic in 86 BC.
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Other

Portland State Center for Geography Education in Oregon

For Students 9th - 10th
The OGA offers information about its organization, members, meetings, and conferences, as well as available grants and lesson plans and learning activities for the classroom.
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Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Texas State Library and Archives Commission: The Texas Navy: Back to Yucatan

For Students 9th - 10th
A peace agreement between the Mexican government and the Yucatan rebels was bad news for the Texas navy. How did Commodore Moore react? Read this article to find out, and check out useful primary texts: "Midshipman Alfred Walke describes...
Primary
Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Texas State Library and Archives Commission: The Texas Navy: The Trial of Edwin W. Moore

For Students 9th - 10th
Commodore Moore was given a hero's welcome after returning to Galveston. But this didn't last long, as he was dishonorably discharged from the Texas Navy and charged with "disobedience and piracy" and "murder for the execution of the San...

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