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Ibiblio: Words of War: The u.s. Congress Repeals of the 1939 Neutrality Act

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the text of a joint resolution to repeal sections of the 1939 Neutrality Act.
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Ibiblio: President Ford Pardons Nixon

For Students 9th - 10th
At this Ibiblio.org site, click to view photos of President Ford as he announces his decision to pardon Richard Nixon in 1974.
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Ibiblio: President Ford & the Uss Mayaguez Crisis

For Students 9th - 10th
Click here to check out a trio of photos depicting President Ford dealing with the U.S.S. Mayaguez crisis in 1975.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Muromachi Art

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a brief description of the period and describes the period's art, including painting and architecture.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Joseph Mallord William Turner

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Ibiblio.org provides a short biography and examples of some of the well-known works of master artist J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851 CE).
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Rembrandt Van Rijn

For Students 9th - 10th
WebMuseum looks at life and art of Rembrandt van Rijn.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Picasso and Cubism

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMuseum gives a brief, but accurate, description and history of cubism.
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Ibiblio: Wwii Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
A large site that provides links to various topics of WWII. For example: "Words of Peace, Words of War, Treaties, Declarations, Speeches, etc."; "Nazi-Soviet Relations, 1939-1941, Documents from the Archives of the German Foreign...
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Ibiblio: World War Ii Wartime Alliance

For Students 9th - 10th
History article describes the fragile relationship between the Soviet Union and the Allies during World War II.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Henri Matisse

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this site to learn about Henri Matisse (1869-1954 CE) and his approach to color. (Biography in French.)
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Ibiblio: Statement of President Clinton, the White House, 1993

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of President Clinton's speech announcing the creation of the President's Task Force on National Health Care Reform, the controversial initiative which was chaired by Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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Ibiblio: Greek Mathematics and Its Modern Heirs

For Students 9th - 10th
This ibiblio.org site discusses the "Classical roots of the scientific revolution," with concentration on the Greek mathematicians from the 5th century BC to the 5th century AD who "Maintained a splendid tradition of work in the exact...
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Ibiblio: Moscow, the Capital of Russia

For Students 9th - 10th
Although the site has very limited text about Moscow, Russia, the photographs are worth the site.
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Ibiblio: Cherokee Sacred Stories & Sacred Rituals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains the traditional Cherokee rules that surround both telling and listening to oral tradition. Identifies two basic types of Cherokee oral tradition: sacred stories and small animal stories. This site also contains a video of a...
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Fragonard, Jean Honore

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of this artist Jean-Honore Fragonard and several of his more famous works can be found on this page.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Gustave Moreau

For Students 9th - 10th
Gustave is a French painter, one of the leading Symbolist artists. This site contains information on Moreau's art work as well as providing examples of his work.
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Ibiblio: Teaching Resources & Guides for Selected Plays

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Classroom ideas, surveys, discussion guides and worksheets are featured on this site from the Arthur Miller Society.
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Ibiblio: Learning to Read Rome's Ruins

For Students 9th - 10th
Ibiblio offers a short account on how Renaissance scholars began to explore the ancient Roman ruins and reconstruct the Roman architectural achievements.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Hendrick Avercamp

For Students 9th - 10th
An ibiblio.org site containing information about the life and works of Dutch painter, Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634 CE). Provides examples of his artwork, many with brief descriptions.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Bartolome Esteban Murillo

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about Spanish artist Bartolome Esteban Murillo, with an example of his work.
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Ibiblio: How to Lie With Statistics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A real-world example of how statistics can be used to lie. In this case, it is the issue of speed limits and insurance premiums.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Franz Marc

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ibiblio gives brief biography and explanation of how his artist group Der Blaue Reiter was formed. Also includes images of some of his work.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: "La Grande Jatte" by Georges Seurat

For Students 9th - 10th
A short essay on Seurat's famous "Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte." This essay discusses whether this painting is a statement in anti-impressionism or, in fact, a natural progression of the movement's ideas. Interesting...
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Ibiblio: The Kudzu Collection (Photographs)

For Students 9th - 10th
A fascinating Ibiblio.org collection of Kudzu photos in a variety of southern habitats. There is a short report on the history and botany of this vine.