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Scotland.com

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic facts and travel information about Scotland. Information is available about business, community, travel, culture, news, sports, and shopping.
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University of Texas: The February 28th Holocaust

For Students 9th - 10th
An account, with links to primary documents, of the rebellion by citizens of Formosa against the troops of Chiang Kai-shek in 1947.
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Ukrainian History

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features articles from Ukrainian history from different periods including the Cossack and Soviet eras.
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Islamic Pakistan: Illusions and Reality

For Students 9th - 10th
A book-length analysis of how Pakistan has developed in the decades since its founding.
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Brama.com: History of Ukraine

For Students 9th - 10th
Using hyper-linked tables, this Brama.com site gives an overview of Ukrainian history from the 9th century A.D.to the present.
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Odyssey: Africa: Cecil Rhodes: Lowdown Thief or Hero for the Nation?

For Students 9th - 10th
The Odyssey World Trek tells the story of how Cecil Rhodes formed Rhodesia.
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Budding Foreign Influences

For Students 9th - 10th
Buganda--or Uganda as it is now known--was a formidable African kingdom in the 19th century as described in this history.
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Database of Award Winning Children's Literature

For Students 4th - 9th
This is a phenomenal resource. It allows the user to create a reading list of quality children's literature based of choices such as reading level, type of book, genre, ethnicity, gender, etc. In addition, one can determine if a book won...
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Furman University: Mathematical Quotations Server

For Students 9th - 10th
This Ferman University site allows you to search for quotes by famous mathematicians. A site for peeking the interest of students and incorporating math history into the classroom. Also a good resource for math research projects.
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Finding Dulcinea: On This Day: Ghana Achieves Independence From Britain

For Students 9th - 10th
Ghana became indendent of British colonial rule on March 6, 1957. The event is highlighted here along with information about the important people involved and the historical context.
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Aromatherapy

For Students 9th - 10th
Aromatherapy is the use of natural and high quality plant essential oils to enhance the health of body and mind, and to treat disorders.
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The James Clerk Maxwell Foundation

For Students 9th - 10th
The home page of the The James Clerk Maxwell Foundation, a charitable foundation to commemorate the life and work of James Clerk Maxwell. View Maxwell's house and read about the personal life of this notable scientist.
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Worldgolf.com: A History of the Pga Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the history of the PGA Tour is presented. Also contains a link to a year-by-year chronology of important events in PGA history.
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Southern Illinois History: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
A good reference page, even if it limits itself to Southern Illinois. Good information on slavery in the Land of Lincoln, and the struggle between kidnappers and underground railroad. Site has a search function and plenty of photos.
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Macedonian Heritage

For Students 9th - 10th
Macedonian Heritage offers an extensive look at the history, affairs, and culture of Macedonia. You can see timelines, documents, and look at maps of the area.
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Chateau De Joux: French Castle, Former Prison

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the site of the Chateau de Joux, a famous French castle located in La-Cluse-et-Mijoux, and a former prison. Includes photos and a history of the castle, as well as legends and a history of prisoners once held there (including...
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Abya Yala Net: Otavalo, Ecuador

For Students 9th - 10th
Fascinating and comprehensive look at the indigenous culture of Otavalo, Ecuador. Excellent photographs accompany this cultural treatise that examines the history, industry, and tourism of Otavalo. Additional links access more specific...
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Sejarah Indonesia: An Online Timeline of Indonesian History

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a comprehensive timeline of the history of Indonesia from Beginnings to 2003. Includes pictures and interactive map.
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Aung San: Resistance Speech

For Students 9th - 10th
A copy of a speech given by Aung San(1915-1947), the Burmese WW 2-era revolutionary leader who led a resistance movement against the British and Japanese in Burma (renamed Myanmar).
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Life of Aung San

For Students 9th - 10th
A timeline history of the life of Aung San (1915-1947), the Burmese WW 2-era revolutionary leader, and his resistance movement in Burma against the British and Japanese in Burma (renamed Myanmar).
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A Timeline History of Cuba

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a very nice timeline history of Cuba from 1000 B.C.E. to 2003 C.E. Highlights all the major events in Cuban history.
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National Museum of Australia: Exploring the World at Port Macquarie

For Students 9th - 10th
In this virtual museum exhibit, explore three different places in the town of Port Macquarie, Australia. Learn how the people investigated, recorded, and responded to the landscape there.
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Ohio General Assembly: History of Ohio's Government

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of a larger Ohio site, this page offers a quick look at the history of Ohio's State Government.
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British Civil Wars: Timeline: The First Civil War 1640 46

For Students 9th - 10th
A time line listing the main events that occurred during the first British Civil War between 1640-46. Provides links to more detailed descriptions of particular events.