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Illinois Institute of Technology

Oyez Project: Masson v. New Yorker Magazine, Inc. (1991)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This summary examines the impact of the 1991 US Supreme Court decision regarding the attribution of quotes to sources used in journalistic articles. Includes links to the full case, audio files, and how the justices voted on the case.
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Ballet Dance Magazine: An Interview With Evelyn Cisneros

For Students 9th - 10th
An interview with Evelyn Cisneros and with the choreographer of a dance, "Lambarena," created especially for her. In it, Cisneros discusses why she started dance, her early training, and the work that went into "Lambarena."
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Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Texas State Library and Archives Commission: Battle of San Jacinto: Reuben M. Potter, Magazine of American History

For Students 9th - 10th
Texas soldier Reuben Potter writes his account of the Battle of San Jacinto, which was published in the Magazine of American History in May 1880. Artist Henry McArdle provides his notes, as he carried out research for his painting, "The...
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Politis: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
Politis is a political weekly magazine that confronts ideas and debates all current issues. Very serious editorials and reflective articles, plus a selection of websites on the topics of the week.
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New Deal Network

New Deal Network: Survey Graphic: Republican Criticism of the New Deal

For Students 9th - 10th
From a 1940 magazine article the Republican opposition to the economic policies of the New Deal is discussed.
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University of Vermont: Godey's Lady's Book

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of a magazine published between 1855 and 1858 in the Philadelphia. Each issue contained poetry, articles, and engravings created by prominent writers and other artists of the time.
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Curated OER

National Park Service: Hampton Historical Site: Lives of Indentured Servants

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive article from Maryland Historical Magazine written about the indentured servants, particularly those in Hampton, Maryland.
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Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum

Cprr Photographic History Museum: The Pacific Railroad Unopen

For Students 9th - 10th
From the September, 1869, magazine, "Overland Monthly", is this article by Robert L. Harris who traveled the route of the Central Pacific Railroad before it was officially opened, and wrote a description of the scenery along the route.
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New Deal Network

New Deal Network: Survey Graphics: City Diets and Democracy by Frances Perkins

For Students 9th - 10th
Ever the social worker, this 1941 article written by Frances Perkins discussed the role of nutrition in developing the healthy worker, which in turn supported democracy. From the magazine Survey Graphic, Magazine of Social Interpretation.
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Facing the Darkness: Diaries of Minnie Vautrin and John Rabe

For Students 9th - 10th
Excerpts from first hand accounts of the massacre at Nanking in 1937 and 1938 as part of a larger article in Metro Magazine about the Rape of Nanking.
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Museum of the City of San Francisco

Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco: California Before Gold Discovery

For Students 9th - 10th
From the "Century" magazine, an article from 1890 by James Bidwell who came to California in 1841.
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Companion Parrot Quarterly: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
The Companion Parrot Quarterly is a magazine dedicated to providing bird owners with the information they need to have and/or raise the best companion parrots possible. Their web site contains online articles from their magazine that...
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Joseph Smith's History Vault: Mormons in Illinois

For Students 9th - 10th
From the 1850 and 1852 series of articles in the magazine, "American Whig Review," you can read about Mormonism and the Mormons in Illinois.

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