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US Navy

Navy Department Library: Battle for Iwo Jima, 1945

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a brief description of the Battle for Iwo Jima along with the commanders involved, the troops who fought, and a description of the raising of the famous flag on the island. Be sure to investigate the hyperlinks to related...
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British Library

British Library: Austen's Pride and Prejudice: Social Judgement

For Teachers 9th - 10th
By studying these resources, students will be able to more ably appreciate the complexity of Jane Austen's craft in representing the different classes of early 19th-century society. [PDF]
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Cornell University

Cornell University: Law School: Social Security Library

For Students 9th - 10th
The Cornell Law Library provides an exhaustive resource on "the set of programs popularly referred to as Social Security." Read about the Act and its amendments, court decisions, applications, and more.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Web Guides: Baseball Resources at the Library of Congress

For Students 9th - 10th
Take me out to the ballgame, take me out to the crowd. Get the scoop on the history of baseball provided by the Library of Congress. View old baseball cards, historical baseball moments, and bibliographies for baseball researchers are...
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Huntington Library

Huntington Library: Seeds, Soil, and Surprises

For Teachers K - 1st
This site has excellent resources for teaching students about plants. It has a guide to scientific investigation and a glossary of plant terms. There are three lessons that each include a slideshow on the parts of a plant, the needs of...
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: Stop All the Clocks

For Students 9th - 10th
Read an overview of the poem "Stop all the Clocks" by W.H. Auden and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories

For Students 9th - 10th
Read an overview of "The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories" by Angela Carter and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: Nineteen Eighty Four

For Students 9th - 10th
"Nineteen-Eighty-Four" is a novel published by George Orwell in 1949. Read an overview and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: Nights at the Circus

For Students 9th - 10th
Read an overview of "Nights at the Circus" by Angela Carter and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: 'Musee Des Beaux Arts'

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Read an overview of the poem 'Musee des Beaux Arts' by W.H. Auden and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: Mrs. Dalloway

For Students 9th - 10th
In her fourth novel, Mrs. Dalloway (1925), the English modernist writer Virginia Woolf took on the subject of the English middle classes in the aftermath of World War I. Read an overview and view additional resources such as articles,...
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: Maurice

For Students 9th - 10th
Read an overview of "Maurice" by E.M. Forster and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: An Inspector Calls

For Students 9th - 10th
Read an overview of the play "An Inspector Calls" by J.B. Priestley and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: Anthem for Doomed Youth

For Students 9th - 10th
'Anthem for Doomed Youth' is a poem by the British poet Wilfred Owen, drafted at Craiglockhart War Hospital near Edinburgh in 1917. Read an overview and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century People: Beryl Gilroy

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a summary of Beryl Gilroy's impact on 20th Century literature and view additional resources such as related articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century People: Shelagh Delaney

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a summary of Shelagh Delaney's impact on 20th Century theater and view additional resources such as related articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: A Taste of Honey

For Students 9th - 10th
Read an overview of "A Taste of Honey" by Shelagh Delaney and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century People: Timberlake Wertenbaker

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a summary on Timberlake Wertenbaker's impact on 20th Century theater and view additional resources such as related articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century People: j.b. Priestley

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a summary of J.B. Priestley's impact on 20th Century theater and view additional resources such as related articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century People: Sylvia Plath

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Read a summary of Sylvia Plath's impact on 20th Century literature and view additional resources such as related articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century People: Wilfred Owen

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a summary of Wilfred Owen's impact on 20th Century war poetry and view additional resources such as related articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: A Room With a View

For Students 9th - 10th
Read an overview of "A Room with a View" by E.M. Forster and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: A Room of One's Own

For Students 9th - 10th
Read an overview of an essay by Virginia Woolf titled "A Room of One's Own" and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century People: w.h. Auden

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Read a summary of W.H. Auden's impact on 20th Century poetry and view additional resources such as related articles, collection items, and teacher resources.

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