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PBS

Pbs: American Experience: George Eastman: The Wizard of Photography

For Students 9th - 10th
American Experience offers a comprehensive look at George Eastman and his development of photography. Included are a timeline, biographies of important people in Eastman's personal and professional life, discussions in the history of...
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Costa Rica Information Center

Costa Rica Web: Battle of Santa Rosa

For Students 9th - 10th
This page is part of the Web of Costa Rica Information Center. The article describes an important event in Costa Rican history - the Battle of Santa Rosa. Juan Rafael Mora Porras was President at this time; he successfully defended the...
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Digital History

Digital History: Southern Radicalism

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at a little-studied action in American History when men, known as filibusters raised private armies to invade foreign countries. See what these filibusters had to do with the desire to spread slavery.
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Tour Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Juan Santamaria National Hero

For Students 9th - 10th
This page is part of the Web of InroCostaRica. The page gives the biography of Juan Santamaria, and shows pictures of the monument erected in his memory. The page includes links to other information about Costa Rica.
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Cocori

Cocori Complete Costa Rica: Torch of Freedom

For Students 9th - 10th
This page is part of the Web of Cocori: Complete Costa Rica. The article tells of Juan Santamaria,a national hero of the country. It includes an interesting photo, also.
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Curated OER

Photograph of William Walker Filibusterer

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an in-depth site from the Museum of San Francisco covering the adventures of William Walker, including his conquering of Nicaragua.