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University of Texas at Austin

Marcus Tullius Cicero

For Students 9th - 10th
A specialized site including a chronology and links to Latin versions of Cicero's work, as well as a list of bibliographical references for more information.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography for Kids: Cicero

For Students 9th - 10th
On this site, study the biography of Cicero from Ancient Rome. Learn about the greatest orator in the history of Rome.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Ancient History Sourcebook: Cicero, From on the Laws

For Students 9th - 10th
An excerpt from the writings of Cicero dealing with the nature of Roman Law. Explained in an interview/conversation manner.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Ancient History Sourcebook: Religion in Ancient Rome

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, from the Internet Ancient History Sourcebook, provides a series of primary source documents on Rome's religious history. It includes prayers and hymns as well as writings from Cato, Cicero, Livy, and Plutarch.
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American Rhetoric

American Rhetoric: Scholarly Definitions of Rhetoric

For Students 9th - 10th
This is collection of scholars' definitions of rhetoric; these include Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, Francis Bacon, Henry Ward Beecher and many more.
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Cicero

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Cicero."
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Cicero

For Students 9th - 10th
Marcus Tullius Cicero. - Quackenbos, 1882
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Cicero

For Students 9th - 10th
Marcus Tullius Cicero, friend of Pompey and the foremost orator in Rome.-Colby, 1899
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Marcus Tullius Cicero

For Students 9th - 10th
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) was a Roman philosopher, statesman, and lawyer.
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University of Missouri

Famous Trials: The Trial of Gaius Verres: An Account (79 Bc)

For Students 9th - 10th
The records of the trial of Gaius (sometimes spelled Caius) Verres reveal--far better than any other extant source--the corruption of the last years of the Roman Republic. Through a series of orations and witnesses, Verres's prosecutor,...
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Lumen Learning

Lumen: Boundless Communication: History of Public Speaking

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson offers a brief history of public speaking drawing upon the Western thought from Greece and Rome with Aristotle and Cicero. It lists and discusses the periods and the major speakers of each period.
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Young Cicero Reading

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Young Cicero Reading", created by Vincenzo Foppa, c. 1464 (Fresco, 101,6 x 143,7 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Triumph of Cicero

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Triumph of Cicero", created by Franciabigio, c. 1520 (Fresco, 580 x 530 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Bust of Cicero

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Bust of Cicero", created by Massimiliano Soldani Benziz (Bronze, red-gold lacquer patina, height 60 cm).
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Cicero

For Students 9th - 10th
(106BC-43) Roman orator, statesman and man of letters
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Marcus Tullius Cicero

For Students 9th - 10th
(106 - 43 B.C.) Roman orator, statesman and man of letters
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Other

Harvard Business School: The "Hawthorne Effect"

For Students 9th - 10th
This essay examines the Hawthorne Studies that began in 1924 as an attempt to improve worker productivity at the Western Electric Company's Hawthorne Works in Cicero, Illinois.
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Other

Latin Handouts

For Students 9th - 10th
Copious amounts of handouts can be found here at the Latin Library. Includes vocabulary handouts, Latin readings, grammar handouts, exercises, and other miscellaneous handouts.
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Forum Romanum

Outlines of Roman History: The Growing Influence of Caesar

For Students 9th - 10th
When reading this passage from William Morey's 1901 textbook, you'll find out about the beginnings of Julius Caesar's power in the Roman Republic.
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Forum Romanum

Outlines of Roman History: Review of the Period of the Civil Wars

For Students 9th - 10th
This passage in the 1901 textbook of William Morey reviews the cultural changes in Rome up to the end of the Roman Republic.
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Forum Romanum

Outlines of Roman History: Rise of Antony and Octavius

For Students 9th - 10th
In William Morey's 1901 textbook, he discusses the changes in Rome after Caesar's assassination, and the Second Triumvirate.
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Stanford University

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Stoic Ethics

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive discussion of the ethics of Stoicism. Very detailed, includes lots of definitions of Greek words necessary to the philosophy.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Ancient History Sourcebook: Accounts of Roman State Religion

For Students 9th - 10th
This Fordham University site is a collection of quotes from noted scholars such as Cato, Cicero, Livy, and Plutarch on the subject of Roman state religion from 200BC to 250 AD
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British Library

British Library: Discovering Literature: William Caxton and the Introduction of Printing to England

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explains how William Caxton brought the printing press to England and published printed versions of works by writers including Chaucer, Malory, Gower, Cicero, and Virgil.

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