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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: George Segal

For Students 9th - 10th
George Segal is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Edward Steichen

For Students 9th - 10th
Photographer Edward Steichen is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Joseph Stella

For Students 9th - 10th
Joseph Stella is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a very brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Clyfford Still

For Students 9th - 10th
Clyfford Still is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Gilbert Stuart

For Students 9th - 10th
Gilbert Stuart is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Rufino Tamayo

For Students 9th - 10th
Rufino Tamayo is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Louis C. Tiffany

For Students 9th - 10th
Louis C. Tiffany is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Marguerite Thompson Zorach

For Students 9th - 10th
Marguerite Thompson Zorach is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of her life. Her works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Maria Alquilar

For Students 9th - 10th
Artist Maria Alquilar is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of her life. Her works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
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Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: The Supremes

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a biographical sketch of American pop-soul vocal group, the Supremes, whose tremendous popularity with a broad audience made its members among the most successful performers of the 1960s and the flagship act of Motown Records.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Jean De La Fontaine

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical sketch from The New Advent with an emphasis on La Fontaine's spiritual life. Details his religious training, as well as his major literary works. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Herrad of Landsberg

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a biographical sketch of Herrad of Landsberg. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Other

Monologue Archive: Monologues by Aeschylus

For Students 9th - 10th
Choose a dramatic monologue from this classic playwright's works. Page includes links to biographical sketches, an index of articles about Aeschylus and the text of some poems.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Patricia Mc Kissack

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Patricia McKissack is profiled and quoted in this biographical sketch.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Raphaelle Peale

For Students 9th - 10th
Raphaelle Peale is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Arthur B. Davies

For Students 9th - 10th
Arthur B. Davies is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Hans Hofmann

For Students 9th - 10th
Hans Hofmann is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: John Divola

For Students 9th - 10th
John Divola is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by the appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
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National Earth Science Teachers Association

Windows to the Universe: Christian Doppler

For Students 9th - 10th
A biographical sketch of Christian Doppler (1803-1853), the Austrian mathematician whose study on the dependence of pitch upon the relative speed of source and observer resulted in the Doppler effect.
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Other

Gallaudet University: Reading Exercise: Erastus Smith

For Students 9th - 10th
This biographical sketch provides interesting details about the Battle of San Jacinto, in which Erastus Smith played a vital role.
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Other

Women in History: Dolley Madison

For Students 3rd - 8th
Biographical sketch of Dolley Madison includes facts, accomplishments, and links to additional websites for exploring Dolley Madison's letters and her home at Montpelier.
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A&E Television

Biography: Sean O'casey (1880 1964)

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource offers a brief biographical sketch of Irish playwright Sean O'Casey.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "Break, Break, Break"

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical sketch on English Poet Lord Alfred Tennyson and background on his poem "Break, Break, Break." Includes a link to the poem and a look at how its message can apply to readers today.
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Kansas Historical Society

Kansas State Historical Society: Kansapedia: James G. Harbord

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a brief biographical sketch of Kansas born soldier James G. Harbord who is best known for his work with the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I.

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