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Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Battle of Midway Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting Battle of Midway timeline with details of significant times and important events that occurred on June 4, 1942.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Five Little Peppers Midway by Margaret Sidney

For Students 3rd - 5th
The full text of the novel Five Little Peppers Midway by Margaret Sidney. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Five Little Peppers Midway

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Margaret Sidney's Five Little Peppers Midway has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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National Security Agency: A Priceless Advantage [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A report written by the NSA on the U.S. Navy Communications Intelligence and the Battles of Coral Sea, Midway, and the Aleutians in the spring of 1942. Very credible and very complete. (Third edition)
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Curated OER

Stopping the Tide: The Battle of Midway, 4 6 June 1942

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete description of the Battle of Midway, often cited as the turning point of the war against the Japanese. Includes detailed information into what happened during the attacks.
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Curated OER

Stopping the Tide: The Battle of Midway, 4 6 June 1942

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete description of the Battle of Midway, often cited as the turning point of the war against the Japanese. Includes detailed information into what happened during the attacks.
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Curated OER

Stopping the Tide: The Battle of Midway, 4 6 June 1942

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete description of the Battle of Midway, often cited as the turning point of the war against the Japanese. Includes detailed information into what happened during the attacks.
Graphic
Curated OER

Stopping the Tide: The Battle of Midway, 4 6 June 1942

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete description of the Battle of Midway, often cited as the turning point of the war against the Japanese. Includes detailed information into what happened during the attacks.
Graphic
Curated OER

Stopping the Tide: The Battle of Midway, 4 6 June 1942

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete description of the Battle of Midway, often cited as the turning point of the war against the Japanese. Includes detailed information into what happened during the attacks.
Graphic
Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Lorado Taft Midway Studios

For Students 9th - 10th
Studios of sculptor Lorado Taft, designed by Pond & Pond.
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University of California

Organic Structures:the Architecture of Life

For Students 9th - 10th
Article discusses how objects in nature are held together through balanced forces. Scroll midway down to find info on microtubules and microfilaments. Links to excellent electron micrographs.
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Other

Hearst Castle

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the incredible Hearst Castle nestled in California's San Simeon hills about midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. The castle, built by William Randolph Hearst, of Hearst Publishing, in 1947, stands majestically on 127...
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US Army Center

U.s. Army Center of Military History: World War Ii: The War Against Japan

For Students 9th - 10th
This online version of a book on the US war against Japan is very extensive and filled with useful information.
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PBS

Pbs: American Experience: Admiral Chester Nimitz

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a biography of Chester Nimitz (1885-1966), an American admiral during WWII. Site compares him to MacArthur.
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Digital History

Digital History: The Decision to Drop the Bomb [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The day before the bombing of Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt gave the go-ahead to scientists to develop an atomic bomb. This site gives a good overview of the war in the Pacific against Japan, the increasing successes of the...
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Other

Welcome Aboard Theodore Taylor's Life and Times

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is the official website of writer Theodore Taylor. Includes biographical information, a personal narrative about his childhood, a bibliography, and responses to several student questions.
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Other

Asia Society: Policy

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive storehouse of all types of information on Asia, both current and past: maps and statistics, Asian food, travel guides, photographs, articles, timelines, and more. Asia Source is the work of the Asia Society, a national...
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Vroma Project

Baths Sources

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a source page for another web page about Roman baths, however this page provides several pictues of baths. Midway through are several photos of the Stabian Baths.
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Other

Buffalo History Works: A Souvenir of the Pan American Exposition

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a tour of the Pan-American Exposition held in Buffalo, New York, in 1901. Visit the city before entering the exposition itself. Read about the various buildings on the Exposition grounds and view pictures of them, and see what...
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Ibis Communications

Eye Witness to History: World War Ii

For Students 9th - 10th
You have heard about these famous events; now read about them from the viewpoint of an actual eye witness. Read personal accounts about the Blitzkrieg, the first atomic blast, attack of Pearl Harbor, the Battle of Midway, and more.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: The Silent War Against the Japanese Navy

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive article which chronicles the efforts of U.S. Naval intelligence to read the secret radio messages of the Japanese Navy.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Isoroku Yamamoto

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Wikipedia provides a biography of Japanese naval commander, Isoroku Yamamoto. Includes information on his accomplishments and his involvement in World War II and the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Author: Margaret Sidney

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site offers links to the complete text of the six "Five Little Pepper" novels, children's classic novels.
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Quia

Quia: Chronology of World War Ii Pacific

For Students 9th - 10th
Quiz yourself on the chronological order of WWII battles in the Pacific.

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