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George Mason University

George Mason University: Women in World History

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an extensive and rich collection of links to site about women in history, lesson plans and audio bites of professional historians analyzing historical materials. Includes teacher resources.
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Handout
University of Pennsylvania

A Celebration of Women Writers: E. Pauline Johnson

For Students 9th - 10th
Introduce yourself to Pauline Johnson, a Mohawk poet and recitalist whose best-known poem is "The Song My Paddle Sings." Also, read her poems "In the Shadows," "As Red Men Die," "The Lost Lagoon," "The Pilot of the Plains," and "The...
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Pauline Johnson

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a good introduction to the life, heritage, education, and writing of Native Canadian author Pauline Johnson. Includes a list of resources for further study and links to related people and topics.
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Handout
Merna A Forster

Heroines: Pauline Johnson Performs in Winnipeg, 1897

For Students 9th - 10th
Pauline Johnson, "a reader or reciter of talent as well as a writer," performed in Winnipeg in 1897, and this is an account of that performance from the "Winnipeg Free Press." Read about Johnson's costumes, her portrayals of a "heathen...
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University of Toronto (Canada)

Selected Poetry of E. Pauline Johnson (1861 1913)

For Students 9th - 10th
Read Pauline Johnsons poems: "Brier: Good Friday," "Flint and Feather," "The Pilot of the Plains," "Shadow River: Muskoka," and "The Song My Paddle Sings." Each poem includes copyright information, the source of the original text,...
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Curated OER

A Celebration of Women Writers: E. Pauline Johnson

For Students 9th - 10th
Introduce yourself to Pauline Johnson, a Mohawk poet and recitalist whose best known poem is "The Song My Paddle Sings." Also, read her poems "In the Shadows," "As Red Men Die," "The Lost Lagoon," "The Pilot of the Plains," and "The...
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Curated OER

Photograph of Pauline Johnson, Brantford, Ontario, Between 1885 and 1895

For Students 9th - 10th
Pauline Johnson was the "daughter of a Mohawk chief George Henry Martin Johnson and Englishwoman Emily Susanna Howells." What makes Johnson, a poet and performer, a "cool" Canadian? Read this brief article to learn her upbringing,...