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Sunken Millions for People in our Past

For Teachers 5th
This multiple choice review covers famous historical figures from all walks of life.  each slide has a scoring set up in the corner which assumes two teams and allows for hints and lifelines etc. but it is not clear how to use this...
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Famous People of the Twenties

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Meet some of the people who made headlines during the 1920s. You'll be introduced to names of famous musicians, politicians, bad guys, athletes, reformers, and writers of the time. Images of each individual along with a brief about their...
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National First Ladies' Library

Who’s on First? in the End Zone? at the net? in the Ring?

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Pupils are introduced to some sport heroes from the 20th century. They are told that although many sports have their own Halls of Fame, there is no one list of the top 10 athletes from the 20th century. It is their job to research famous...
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Utah State Historical Society: Utah History to Go: Jack Dempsey

For Students 3rd - 8th
A synopsis of Jack Dempsey's early family life and how he began his career as a heavyweight boxer.
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International Boxing Hall of Fame: Jack Dempsey

For Students 3rd - 8th
A biography of American boxer Jack Dempsey, 1895-1983.
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New York Times

New York Times: On This Day: Jack Dempsey, 87, Is Dead; Boxing Champion of 1920's

For Students 9th - 10th
Obituary for American boxer, Jack Dempsey, (1895-1983), with numerous stories about his life and his reputation as a gentleman.
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Jack Dempsey Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
Located in Manassa, Colorado this museum houses artifacts from Jack Dempsey's career plus many photographs highlighting his famous boxing championships.
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Cmg Worldwide: Jack Dempsey

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a biography of famous heavyweight boxer Jack Dempsey. It mentions several of his famous knockouts and offers the audio of his fights.
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Seconds Out: Fighter Bios: Jack Dempsey

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the most famous matches of the fighting career of former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey.
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ESPN Internet Ventures

Espn: Defeats Didn't Dampen Dempsey

For Students 9th - 10th
Jack Dempsey was known as one of the world's most popular and greatest heavyweight boxers. At this site from ESPN, you can find interesting biographical and statistical information about this Hall of Fame fighter.
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Jack Dempsey

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Jack Dempsey.
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International Boxing Hall of Fame: Jack Dempsey: Photograph

For Students 9th - 10th
Portrait photograph of Jack Dempsey.
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Espn: Jack Dempsey

For Students 9th - 10th
Jack Dempsey was known as one of the world's most popular and greatest heavyweight boxers. At this site from ESPN, you can find interesting biographical and statistical information about this Hall of Fame fighter.
Graphic
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Jack Dempsey

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Jack Dempsey.