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The Statesman: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
The Statesman is a local/regional/national news source from Calcutta, India.
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Danuta Bois

Distinguished Women of Past and Present: Mother Teresa

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a brief encyclopedia article on Mother Teresa of Calcutta, who was "founder of the Missionaries of Charity."
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Mother Teresa

For Students 9th - 10th
This article on Mother Teresa, whose work in the slums of Calcutta and with the poor in other countries earned her recognition as the world's greatest champion of the downtrodden. There are images and links provided at this website, as...
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Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: Mother Teresa

For Students 3rd - 8th
A biography of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta draws attention to her dedication to serving the poor.
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The Nobel Prize Internet Archive: Mother Teresa

For Students 9th - 10th
This site details Mother Teresa's life, ministry and her Nobel Prize. It also includes links to other sites about Mother Teresa on the Internet.
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University of Texas at Austin

University of Texas: India

For Students 9th - 10th
This collection of maps of India from the Perry-Castaneda Collection offers political maps, historical maps, maps of individual territories, and cultural maps.
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Common Lit: Mother Teresa

For Students 7th - 8th
A learning module that begins with "Mother Teresa" by Jessica McBirney, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free teacher and...
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University of California

Ucla Manas: Siraj Ud Daulah

For Students 9th - 10th
Short history of Siraj ud Daulah, Nawab of Bengal provided for by UCLA. Introduced in a very objective way with portrait included.
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University of California

Ucla: Manas: Robert Clive

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a brief biography of Robert Clive, a leader largely responsible for the conquest of India for the British East India Company.
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Etc: The Mutiny in Northern India, 1857 1859

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of northern India, subtitled "The Mutiny 1857-1859." At this time, the Indian Rebellion against the British East India Company, also known as Sepoy Mutiny or India's First War of Independence, erupted in the upper Gangetic Plain...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Anglo India After Clive's Departure , 1760

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the eastern coast of India showing the Anglo-India (East India Company) possessions after Robert Clive's departure in 1760. The map is color-coded to show the extent of the British territories at the time, and shows the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Delhi, 1912

For Students 9th - 10th
A city plan from 1912 of Delhi, India, on the bank of the River Jumna (Yamuna), a tributary of the Ganges. At the time, Delhi was declared the political and administrative capital of British India (1911), replacing the former capital of...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: British India, 1744 1774

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of British India during the reign of King George II (1727-1760) and British Major-General Robert Clive's campaigns in India (1744-1774). The map shows Calcutta as the capital at the time, and shows the territory of Bengal extending...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Anglo India Before Robert Clive, 1750

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the English settlements in India prior to the arrival of Robert Clive (1744) and the beginnings of rule under the British East India Company after the Battle of Plassey (1757). The map shows the settlements of Cossimbazar and...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Delta of the Ganges River, India, 1873

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1873 of the Ganges River delta in what was at the time the Bengal province of British India. The map shows the main course of the Ganges River, the Hoogly and Hooringotta distributaries, and the Sunderbunds at the mouth of the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Bishop Reginald Heber

For Students 9th - 10th
Having taken holy orders in 1807, he took up the family living of Hodnet in Shropshire. In 1809 he married Amelia Shipley, daughter of the Dean of St Asaph. He was made prebendary of St Asaph in 1812, appointed Bampton lecturer for 1815,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: William Thackeray

For Students 9th - 10th
A novelist and humorist, born in Calcutta, India, July 18, 1811; died Dec. 24, 1863.

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