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Industrialization In Lowell, Massachusetts
Young scholars explore the idealistic expectations of the industrialists who financed and built mills in Lowell, Massachusetts. They research how the expectations of Lowell mill founders compared to the reality of life in the textile...
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List 2 Word Search Puzzle
In this mathematics terminology activity, students identify and locate various words related to mathematics and measurement. There are eight words to locate in the puzzle.
Other
Spinning the Web: The Story of the Cotton Industry
A complete look at the history of the cotton industry in England. Navigate the site by clicking on topics at the top of the page. You can also find a list of museums on the left side of the page. Clicking on the museum will take you to...
Boston University
Boston University: John Stuart Mill and the Ends of Sport
This site is provided for by the Boston University. Author retrieves J.S. Mill's philosophy of higher and lower pleasures and applies it to contemporary sports education. An interesting look at philosophy of sport.
CGFA
Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Albert Bierstadt
This museum article provides fifteen thumbnail images of Albert Bierstadt's paintings are available for enlarging, with biographical information on a separate page.
Able Media
Classics Technology Center: Ancient Egypt
Seven teachers created activities to help enhance the study of ancient Egypt. Appropriate for a variety of levels and learning styles. Includes world wide web resources.
Other
Old Sturbridge Village: Explore and Learn
Sturbridge Village, a preserved New England mill town, can give the student glimpses back to late 18th, early 19th century life. Be sure to click on Learn About the Past, and Ask Jack.
Other
Plains Cotton Cooperative Association
Report on the selection of a Texas cotton ginner, Ronnie Nettles, as Ginner of the Year. Article also describes Mr. Nettles's career.
Curated OER
Slater Mill Historic Site
Pictures and text describing the conditions and what it was like working in the Rhode Island mill villages.
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Company Store at the Slatersville Mill Village
Pictures and text describing the conditions and what it was like working in the Rhode Island mill villages.
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Slatersville Mill
Pictures and text describing the conditions and what it was like working in the Rhode Island mill villages.
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Weaving History: Charlotte & the Textile Industry
Photo essay with commentary on southern mills in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Weaving History: Charlotte & the Textile Industry
Photo essay with commentary on southern mills in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Curated OER
Weaving History: Charlotte & the Textile Industry
Photo essay with commentary on southern mills in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Curated OER
Weaving History: Charlotte & the Textile Industry
Photo essay with commentary on southern mills in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Curated OER
J S Mill
Biographical summary of Mill's most important writings as related to the events in his life. Scroll to his most controversial, "On Liberty",written in 1859 on the decline of individualism and fear of mass democracy. Some critics point to...
Curated OER
Mill
This is a site that's dedicated to the life and works of John Stuart Mill (1806-1873 CE). The site provides numerous links to relevant information about his life and also his works on utilitarianism, individual liberty and women's rights...