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Perry Castaneda Library Map Collection: Historical Maps of Russia

For Students 9th - 10th
This outstanding collection of historical maps contains a wide variety of maps from various parts of the Soviet Union as well as the former Soviet Republics, and from different parts of history. Each map is accompanied by a brief...
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National Park Service: Big Thicket National Preserve

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Not too far northeast from Houston lies over one hundred thousand acres that make up Big Thicket National Preserve. The National Park Services boasts an incredible example of biodiversity within this Preserve.
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National Park Service: Big Thicket National Preserve

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Not too far northeast from Houston lies over one hundred thousand acres that make up Big Thicket National Preserve. The National Park Services boasts an incredible example of biodiversity within this Preserve.
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National Park Service: Rio Grande Wild & Scenic River

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Uncover the brief history and geology of the Rio Grande Wild & Scenic River. For further information, this resource will lead to Big Bend's National Park.
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Ut Library: Perry Castaneda Maps of Massachusetts

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of current and historic maps of Massachusetts, along with maps of cities and national parks in the state.
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Rio Grande

For Students 9th - 10th
Read here about the infamous Rio Grande Rivers. This article includes information regarding its history and various facts and figures about it including its agriculture, major cities, dams and other issues.
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Uiw: Journal of the Life and Culture of San Antonio: Naming San Antonio in 1691

For Students 9th - 10th
Two men wrote accounts of how San Antonio got its name. See excerpts from their journals with explanation and discussion.
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Read Works

Read Works: Big Burger Battle

For Teachers 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about three states that all claim to be the home of the burger. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Perry Castaneda Library Map Collection: Sri Lanka Maps

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides several country, city, historical and thematic maps detailing the country of Sri Lanka. PDF (requires Adobe Reader)
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Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: The Rio Grande

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry provides a description of the physical features, the economy surrounding and the study and exploration of the Rio Grande river.
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Perry Castaneda Map Collection: Latin America Map

For Students 9th - 10th
This political map of Latin America and South America is in color and features major cities.

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