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American Public Media

American Public Media: American Radio Works: The Few Who Stayed: Defying Genocide

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a one-hour radio documentary account of the Rwandan genocide in addition to related links.
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American Forum for Global Education

American Forum for Global Education: The Mongol War Machine

For Students 9th - 10th
Discussion of the reasons for the success of the Mongol armies.
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The History Place

The History Place:rwanda 1994

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed article that examines the genocide that occurred in Rwanda in 1994 killing over 800,000 people.
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Other

The Medici in Florence: Cosimo Iii and the Decline of the Grand Duchy

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the rule of Cosimo III of the Medici family and the resulting decline, both politically and economically of the Grand Duchy in Tuscany.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Maya Civilization for Kids: Government

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explore how powerful city-states ruled over the lands during the Maya civilization. This website explores the government and the kings of the Maya.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Middle Ages for Kids: Reconquista and Islam in Spain

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explore the Reconquista and Islam in Spain during the Middle Ages and Medieval times when the Christians fought the Moors for the Iberian Peninsula and Spain on this webpage.