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The Architect of the Capitol: Roger Sherman

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the Architect of the Capitol is a government site that focuses on art and architecture in the U.S. Capitol. Features a picture of a marble statue of Sherman.
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Victoria and Albert Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum: Chronology of Fashion

For Students 9th - 10th
A chronology of the styles of clothing worn by men and women in Europe over three centuries (between the seventeenth and twentieth centuries). Serves to illustrate changing ideals regarding personal adornment, beauty, masculinity, and...
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Georgia Tech Research Institute: Chronicling America: Us News Map

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A fascinating way to look at history, this interactive map lets you search for a person, event, issue, etc. over a specified time frame and it maps newspapers containing related content onto a map of the United States. An additional...
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Espn: New York Yankees

For Students 9th - 10th
The New York Yankees Clubhouse feature on ESPN.com features articles, scores, highlights, and the like about this American League baseball team.
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Pbs: American Experience: The Top Ten Race Horses of the 20th Century

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief article on the accomplishments of Man o' War as the 1920 Horse of the Year.
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Concepts and Practices for Writing Courses: Interpreting Literature

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This tutorial surveys the way readers should interpret literature or text in symbols, syntax, meaning, and the like. The article features a Literary Toolkit for Analyzing Literature.
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National Museum of African Art: Diversity of African Art

For Students 9th - 10th
Features an article and clickable, illustrated links to show the deep, rich site of African art from many places and times, and taking many forms.
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David Kay, Photographed in October 2003.

For Students 9th - 10th
Informative collection of articles covering the postwar efforts. Included in the articles is a section about the deaths of Qusay and Uday Hussein. Learn all about the postwar events and happenings.
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Territorial Claims

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of the BBC's "Story of Africa" series, this article covers 19th century exploration and colonization.
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Gorilla in the Forest

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has National Public Radio's report on the decision by the African nation of Gabon to set aside large areas as park lands. The article discusses the efforts of conservationist Michael Fay, U.S. support for the movement,...
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Michael Fay

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has National Public Radio's report on the decision by the African nation of Gabon to set aside large areas as park lands. The article discusses the efforts of conservationist Michael Fay, U.S. support for the movement,...
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Leopard

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has National Public Radio's report on the decision by the African nation of Gabon to set aside large areas as park lands. The article discusses the efforts of conservationist Michael Fay, U.S. support for the movement,...
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French Quarter Street Scene

For Students 9th - 10th
National Public Radio looks at the American cultural icon that is the French Quarter of New Orleans. Maintaining that the French Quarter we know "Is really more Spanish and American than it is French," this article traces its history.
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Rosalind Franklin

For Students 9th - 10th
Article about a recent book on Rosalind Franklin and the contribution she made to the discovery and identification of "The substance of life -- the structure of DNA."
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Dna Photo

For Students 9th - 10th
Article about a recent book on Rosalind Franklin and the contribution she made to the discovery and identification of "The substance of life -- the structure of DNA."
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Balanced Rock in Arches National Park in Utah.

For Students 9th - 10th
National Public Radio presents an article on environmentalists' concerns about President Bush "Speeding energy projects at NEPA's expense." Offers related resources.
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Map of California's Central Valley

For Students 9th - 10th
National Public Radio offers a multi-part article on central California, "Home to the greatest garden in the world." Topics include creeping urbanization, demand for less pesticide use, labor and immigration issues, and the central...
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Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D Wv)

For Students 9th - 10th
This article from NPR explores the faulty information and the possibility the case for war was based on invalid information. As part of President Bush's case for war with Iraq, he cited sources indicating that Iraq was attempting to...
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Ana Mar

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent article about the oil economy in Latin America. Learn about the impact of oil on the economies of Ecuador, Venezuela, and Peru.
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Machiguenga Indians Inspect the 'Right of Way' Cleared for Natural Gas Pipeline

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent article about the oil economy in Latin America. Learn about the impact of oil on the economies of Ecuador, Venezuela, and Peru.
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Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer Square Off

For Students 9th - 10th
Short NPR article on the historic chess match between Fischer and Spassky. This event was publicized to a large extent because of the Cold War going on at that time.
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The Northern Spotted Owl

For Students 9th - 10th
This NPR article reports on conservation attempts to save the Spotted Owl, which led to the eventual shutdown of 2.4 million acres of forest in Washington alone and the loss of 30,000 jobs.
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The Pacific Northwest's Northern Spotted Owl.

For Students 9th - 10th
This NPR article reports on conservation attempts to save the Spotted Owl, which led to the eventual shutdown of 2.4 million acres of forest in Washington alone and the loss of 30,000 jobs.
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Barred Owl Has Moved Into Prime Spotted Owl Territory

For Students 9th - 10th
This NPR article reports on conservation attempts to save the Spotted Owl, which led to the eventual shutdown of 2.4 million acres of forest in Washington alone and the loss of 30,000 jobs.

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