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Unesco: Netherlands: Defence Line of Amsterdam

For Students 9th - 10th
Extending 135 km around the city of Amsterdam, this defence line (built between 1883 and 1920) is the only example of a fortification based on the principle of controlling the waters. Since the 16th century, the people of the Netherlands...
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Photograph of Kathleen Parlow, Circa 1905

For Students 9th - 10th
Kathleen Parlow was dubbed the "world's greatest woman violinist". She studied violin in the St. Petersburg Conservatory in Russia, the only girl in a class of 45 and the first foreigner to be accepted. As her career developed, she...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Ulric Dahlgren

For Students 9th - 10th
Colonel Ulric Dahlgren, born in Bucks County, Pa., in 1842, died near King and Queen's Courthouse, Va., March 4th 1864. At the beginning of the Civil War he was sent by his father to plan and take charge of a naval battery on Maryland...
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Danuta Bois

Distinguished Women of Past and Present: Ella Fitzgerald

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is a very short article on Ella Fitzgerald, a jazz singer who was discovered while "singing in a Harlem talent show."
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Band

For Students Pre-K - 1st
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Yale University

Yale Collection of Musical Instruments: "Nana" by Manuel De Falla

For Students 9th - 10th
Listen to a selection of music by Spanish composer Manuel de Falla given by a flute, harp duo for the Yale University performance series.
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PBS

Great Performances: Remembering George Harrison

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed timeline of the life and career of George Harrison.
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Image

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biography and examples of some well-known works of the master painter Jan Vermeer (1632-1675 CE).
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Bo Diddley

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Bo Diddley.
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Giuseppe Verdi

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Giuseppe Verdi.

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