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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Carnegie Endowment for Int'l Peace: Evaluating Political Reform in Yemen [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
An evaluation of the democratic reforms were are being attempted in the country. The author argues that there are some very big obstacles to democratic reform. Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: Illusive Reform in Jordan [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explores the state of the democratic reforms in Jordan which appears to be good but there is a danger that pressure from Islamist groups may undermine these reforms. Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Carnegie Endowment for Intl Peace: Reform in Syria [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A good article discussing the attempts to introduce democratic reforms into the Syrian government and society. (July, 2006)
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: The Tech: Health Care Reform Requires Passage of Clinton Plan

For Students 9th - 10th
Details Bill Clinton's health care reform plan.
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Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Macedonia and the Failure of Ottoman Reforms

For Students 9th - 10th
An essay on the Ottoman Empire's resistance against the revolutionary nationalist movement. Discusses the Ottoman reform.
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Digital History

Digital History: Pre Civil War Reform: Assisting the Disabled

For Students 9th - 10th
The early 19th century saw giant strides in social reform. Read about those who advocated for the mentally ill, deaf, and blind from the Digital textbook from University of Houston.
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National Institutes of Health

Political Activities: Hatch Act Reform Amendments

For Students 9th - 10th
This site clearly defines the reform amendments that where placed upon the Hatch Act in 1993.
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Digital History

Digital History: Moral Reform

For Students 9th - 10th
Early attempts at promoting total abstinence from hard liquor had some basis in a backlash against immigrants. Read about the reasons for moral reform.
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US National Archives

Nara: Treasures of Congress: Progressive Reform: Speaker Cannon

For Students 9th - 10th
Check out this National Archives site for an overview of Progressive political reform, highlighting a 1910 revolt against the Speaker of the House.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Reform Party of Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the rise of the Reform Party in Canada, its history, and where it started.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Footsteps of the Reformers in Foreign Lands

For Students 5th - 8th
A scanned copy of the 1872 publication of Footsteps of the Reformers in Foreign Lands, a nonfiction book for children.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: A History of the Reformation for Children

For Students 5th - 7th
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of A History of the Reformation for Children by Edward Nangle, a nonfiction book for children.
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Franco Cavazzi

The Roman Empire: Gaius Marius & His Roman Army Reforms

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Roman Empire explores Gaius Marius' role in reforming the Roman Army. Content includes a detailed biography. The article continues with Sulla and the Social wars, the decline of the Republic, and the end of the Republic.
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Utah Education Network

Uen: The Reformation

For Teachers 6th
Learn about the Religious Reformation in Europe that allowed for the spread of new ideas in both science and religion.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Notable American Female Social Reformers

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson will utilize the Internet to explore some of the more notable female social reformers in the United States from the mid-1850s to the early 1900s. Ideas for this lesson could include individual, group, or peer-to-peer...
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Carnegie Endowment for Intl Peace: Evaluating Egyptian Reform [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
An analysis on the political reform efforts in the country along with an evaluation on how much progress has been made. Egypt has been under a non-democratic system for many years now. Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]

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