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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Colorado: Yucca House Natl Monument

For Students 9th - 10th
Unexcavated Ancestral Puebloan archaeological site.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in New York: Fort Stanwix Natl Monument

For Students 9th - 10th
Modern reconstruction of colonial fort on original site.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ma: Old Deerfield Historic District

For Students 9th - 10th
This well-preserved 18th century colonial village was the site of numerous Indian raids, including a famous and well-documented attack in 1704.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Maine: Pentagoet Archeological District

For Students 9th - 10th
This archaeological site covers extended colonial history dating to the early 17th century. In addition to trade with the native inhabitants, it was also the site of intercolonial (French-English and French-French) conflict until the...
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ak: Brooks River Archeological District

For Students 9th - 10th
An archaeological site located along an ancient beach and modern river. There are twenty separate well preserved sites which have provided a large number of Arctic Small Tool Tradition artifacts.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Spencer Pierce Little House

For Students 9th - 10th
This house is a rare example of a 17th-century stone house in New England. Relatively unchanged despite additions over the centuries, it is now owned by Historic New England, who operate the site as a farm and museum.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Nc: Guilford Court House Battlefield

For Students 9th - 10th
Partially preserved site of American Revolutionary War's Battle of Guilford Court House.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Alaska: George C. Thomas Memorial Library

For Students 9th - 10th
The public library for Fairbanks from its construction in 1909 until the opening of the Noel Wien Public Library in 1977. Site of 1915 meeting between U.S. officials and native Alaskans to settle land claims.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ar: Rohwer Relocation Center Cemetery

For Students 9th - 10th
Site of a World War II Japanese American internment camp.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Alabama: Sixteenth Street Baptist Church

For Students 9th - 10th
This church was used as a meeting place, training center, and as a departure point for marches during the Civil Rights Movement. It was the site of a bombing by the Ku Klux Klan on September 16, 1963, in which four young girls were...
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Idaho: Experimental Breeder Reactor No.1

For Students 9th - 10th
This pioneering nuclear reactor was the site of several milestones in the development of nuclear technology, including the first usable electricity (1951), the first self-sustaining chain reaction using plutonium rather than uranium...
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Norfolk County Courthouse

For Students 9th - 10th
This Greek Revival courthouse was built in 1827 and expanded over the 19th century. It was site of the controversial Sacco-Vanzetti trial in 1921, and has changed little since then.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Wv: West Virginia Independence Hall

For Students 9th - 10th
Site of 1861-1863 pro-Union government of Virginia.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Wi: University of Wisconsin Dairy Barn

For Students 9th - 10th
Site of veterinary nutrition research.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Frederick Law Olmsted House

For Students 9th - 10th
Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903), one of America's leading landscape designers of his generation, lived and worked at this site for the last twenty years of his life.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ma: w.e.b. Dubois Boyhood Homesite

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains all that remains of the childhood home of African American intellectual and activist W.E.B. Du Bois (1868-1963). The property, which belonged to his family for over 200 years, is seasonally open to the public.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ma: Boston Manufacturing Company

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This building housed the eponymous company, founded in 1813 by businessman Francis Cabot Lowell, engineer Paul Moody, and others, for the manufacture of cotton textiles. At this site the manufacture of textiles under a single roof was...
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ne: Fort Robinson and Red Cloud Agency

For Students 9th - 10th
Site of an Indian Wars-era U.S. Army post.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in South Carolina: Coker Experimental Farms

For Students 9th - 10th
Site of crop-improvement experiments that "played a great role in the agricultural revolution of the South".
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Mississippi: Grand Village of the Natchez

For Students 9th - 10th
Village and archaeological site of the Plaquemine culture and their descendants the Natchez .
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Wi: Silver Mound Archeological District

For Students 9th - 10th
Site of early Native American settlement.
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National Inventors Hall of Fame: Thomas Alva Edison

For Students 9th - 10th
This site honorsThomas Alva Edison as a historic inventor and focuses attention on his invention of the electric lamp.