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Web Gallery of Art: Ossian Receiving the Ghosts of French Heroes
An image of "Ossian Receiving the Ghosts of French Heroes", created by Anne-Louis Girodet De Roucy-Trioson in 1802 (Oil on canvas, 192 x 184 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Ghosts of Paolo and Francesca Appear to Dante and Virgil
An image of "The Ghosts of Paolo and Francesca Appear to Dante and Virgil", created by Ary Scheffer in 1835 (Oil on canvas, 167 x 234 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Ghosts of Paolo and Francesca Appear to Dante and Virgil
An image of "The Ghosts of Paolo and Francesca Appear to Dante and Virgil", created by Ary Scheffer in 1855 (Oil on canvas, 171 x 239 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Descent of the Holy Ghost
An image of "The Descent of the Holy Ghost", created by Tiziano Vecellio, c. 1545 (Oil on canvas, 570 x 260 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Gertrude, Hamlet and the Ghost of Hamlet's Father
An image of "Gertrude, Hamlet and the Ghost of Hamlet's Father", created by John Henry Fuseli, c. 1785 (Oil on canvas, 165 x 133 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Culmin's Ghost Appears to His Mother
An image of "Culmin's Ghost Appears to his Mother", created by Nicolai Abildgaard, c. 1794 (Oil on canvas, 62 x 78 cm).
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Promotex Online: The Real Ghost in Buick's Past
An article about David Dunbar Buick, who started the Buick Manufacturing Company, which ultimately became a basis for General Motors.
University of Maryland
Romantic Circles Praxis Series: Immortals, Vampires, Ghosts: Byronic Heroes
Essay considers modern-day examples of Byron's heroic ideal found in the popular culture of movies, music, popular novels, and television.
Chateau Meddybemps
Chateau Meddybemps: The Legend of Compass Rosie
This interactive story about the ship Compass Rosie and her crew allows students to read the story and click to see ghosts return to the ship.
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Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
Other
The Haunted Museum: Houdini: A Magician Among the Spirits
Extensive biographical information about Harry Houdini, supported by many historical photos, can be found here. This site is based on Troy Taylor's book, "Ghosts by Gaslight."
Bartleby
Bartleby.com: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Etext
This famous "Ghost," story is especially popular around Halloween. Read the original version by Washington Irving here.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Primary Source Set: The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston
This collection uses primary sources to explore Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman Warrior.
University of Illinois
University of Illinois: Martin Espada Links
This page links to a lot of information about Martin Espada.
Other
The Weekly South Dakotan: South Dakota History for 4th Grade
From the very beginning and through the twentieth century, this comprehensive collection of lessons will enrich students studying the history in between and the effects on South Dakota.
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Will Hobbs
Author Will Hobbs has put together an interesting and comprehensive website about his life and his novels. Included are activities for teachers to use his books in their curriculum.
Crayola
Crayola: Mystery Flip Flap (Lesson Plan)
A great activity where students write their own mysteries-with a creative twist. Provides a list of resources, and adaptations. (To access this lesson plan, you must register with Crayola.com. Registration is free and takes only a few...
Other
Wounded Knee Museum
Virtual tour of the massacre at Wounded Knee from a museum dedicated to preserving the history of what happened there.
Other
Texas Beyond History: Kids Only?
Engaging games about Texas History. Adobe Flash is required for some of the games and will not launch.
British Library
British Library: Dickens's Great Expectations: The Gothic, the Uncanny
This activity will introduce the idea of the uncanny and explore its expression within the narrative form of Charles Dickens's novel "Great Expectations".
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "Afterward" by Edith Wharton
This is the text of the short story "Afterward" by Edith Wharton. It is an ironic ghost story about greed and retribution. The ghost comes for one of the main characters long after a business transgression where the character wronged...
Hartford Web Publishing
World History Archives: The Butcher of Congo
An extremely informative review of a non-fiction book, King Leopold's Ghost, by Adam Hochschild. The review contains specific quotes from the book and accurate historical research.
National Endowment for the Humanities
Neh: Edsit Ement: Vengeful Verbs in Shakespeare's Hamlet
For this lesson plan, students will consider Vengeful Verbs in Shakespeare's Hamlet. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab. In this lesson, students will learn to distinguish generic verbs from...
AdLit
Ad lit.org: Reading Discussion Guide: Freeglader by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
After the great battle and destruction of Undertown, its surviving inhabitants must seek out a new life in the Free Glades, but to do so will require a mass exodus across the treacherous Mire and the seductive Twilight Woods. Led by a...
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