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Maine Historical Society: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

For Students 9th - 10th
This website offers much information about Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Click on the topics to learn about his life, works, lesson plans, and related links.
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US National Archives

National Archives: Prequel to Independence

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students will sequence key events leading to the Declaration of Independence by viewing primary source documents.
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The Newberry Library

Newberry Library: Historic Maps: Revolutionary Boston: Old North Church

For Students 9th - 10th
"One if by land, two if by sea." This famous quote was the direction Sexton Robert Newman was to follow by shining a lantern from the Old North Church steeple to warn the patriots that the British were coming. The church is the oldest in...
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Maine Historical Society

Maine Historical Society: Integration of Longfellow's Poetry Into American Studies

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This page offers a wide range of activities and lessons employing Longfellow's work, with an emphasis on the universality of much of his poetry.
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Ibis Communications

Eye Witness to History: Battle at Lexington Green, 1775

For Students 9th - 10th
This first-person, eye-witness account discusses the Battle at Lexington Green was the beginning of the Revolutionary War and the "Shot heard 'round the world." Read details about this famous battle.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides a brief biographical overview of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow including information on his life and links to selected poems. A column of links to additional reading information on Longfellow is also provided.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Longfellow

For Students 9th - 10th
An American poet who wrote many poems that are still famous today, including The Song of Hiawatha, Paul Revere's Ride and Evangelina.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry W. Longfellow

For Students 9th - 10th
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 - March 24, 1882) was an American educator and poet whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and "Evangeline". He was also the first American to translate Dante...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

For Students 9th - 10th
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 - March 24, 1882) was an American educator and poet whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and "Evangeline". He was also the first American to translate Dante...
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Curated OER

Eye Witness to History: Battle at Lexington Green, 1775

For Students 9th - 10th
This first-person, eye-witness account discusses the Battle at Lexington Green was the beginning of the Revolutionary War and the "Shot heard 'round the world." Read details about this famous battle.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Joseph Warren

For Students 9th - 10th
(1741-1775) Physician and Revolutionary patriot who dispatched Paul Revere on his famous ride

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