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Gmsp: Military Career of General Meade

For Students 3rd - 8th
A detailed biography of General George Meade, a military man and eventual leader of Pennsylvania troops during the Civil War. Outlines his military career in detail.
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Rice University

Galileo Project: Thomas Hobbes

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of Rice University presents Hobbes' life in an outline, giving easy access to the critical information. This is a great site to check out for information on the subject.
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US Army Center

U.s. Army Center of Military History: Josiah Harmar

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief biography outlines Josiah Harmar's life, giving specific dates for events throughout his military career. A portrait of Harmar is described but not available for viewing.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Biographical Directory of the u.s. Congress: Romney, Willard Mitt (Mitt) 1947

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief biography outlines the career of Utah Senator and former governor of Massachusetts, Mitt Romney.
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PBS

Pbs: Dmitri Mendeleev

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief outline of Mendeleev's life from PBS. Not much information, but does hit upon the highlights of his life.
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Outline on the Wall of 'A Fable'

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed biography on writer William Faulkner from the Mississippi Writers page.
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PBS

Pbs: American Experience: Timeline: Eleanor Roosevelt

For Students 3rd - 8th
An organized timeline of the life of Eleanor Roosevelt. Provides a year to year outline of her life and the many positive things she did to help our country.
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University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Dusa Mc Duff

For Students 9th - 10th
Margaret Dusa Waddington, who is now known as Dusa McDuff, is a well known lecturer of mathematics. The University of St. Andrews outlines some of her work and achievements in mathematics.
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National Women’s History Museum

National Women's History Museum: Grace Hopper

For Students 9th - 10th
Rear Admiral Grace Hopper helped to outline the fundamental operating principles of computing machines.
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Lavoisier's Friends: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a detailed biography of the life and and about the variety of accomplishments made by scientist Lavoisier. Click on the outline of chapter titles to read about a particular segment of his life.
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Civil War Home

Home of the American Civil War: Ambrose Burnside

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Ambrose Burnside outlining the bright spots and disasters of his military career. Included is an explanation of the term "sideburns." From "Who Was Who in the Civil War" by Stewart Sifakis.
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Lone Star Junction

Lone Star Junction: Lorenzo De Zavala (1789 1836)

For Students 4th - 8th
A short biography of Lorenzo de Zavala that outlines his many accomplishments in Mexican politics, and later in Texas.
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Chemical Heritage Foundation: Stanislao Cannizzaro

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of organic chemist, Stanislao Cannizzaro. Outlines his achievements and contributions to the world of chemistry.
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University of North Carolina: Herman Melville

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke provides a biography in outline form and a chronology of major events in the life of Herman Melville (1819-1891 CE). Includes a discussion of issues and themes in Melville's...
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National Women's Hall of Fame

National Women's Hall of Fame: Abigail Adams

For Students 9th - 10th
This biography of First Lady Abigail Adams outlines her important roles, both politically and personally, during her husband's administration. Includes a description of her famous "Remember the Ladies" letter, espousing her strong belief...
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Encyclopedia Virginia: Christopher Newport

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical information about English explorer, Christopher Newport, who commanded the first fleet sent by the Virginia Company to America, and who helped the colonists found Jamestown colony. A timeline outlines his active sailing career.
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Harp Week

Harp Week: The Presidential Elections: Grover Cleveland

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography from Harp Week's extensive website about presidential elections of Grover Cleveland, outlining his tenure as governor of New York, and his two non-consecutive terms as president.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Johann David Heinichen

For Students 9th - 10th
A very interesting page outlining the life of composer Johann David Heinichen. This site includes his biography, a list of his compositions and links to some of his recorded music.
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The English Teacher

Teacher2b.com: Notes for "To Kill a Mockingbird"

For Students 9th - 10th
Review notes for the novel "To Kill A Mockingbird" by Harper Lee.
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Rice University

Rice University: Francis Bacon

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of the Rice University provides an outline form biography on Francis Bacon. The information that is provided includes topics such as: dates, father, nationality, education, religion, and so on.
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Robert Koch: Noble Laureate in Medicine

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a short biography of Robert Koch (1843-1910 CE) highlighting his birth, education, and accomplishments. Written in outline form, noting Koch as the 1905 Nobel Laureate in Medicine.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Moses

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a biography and outline of the important role Moses played in Jewish history.

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