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Washington Post: Special Reports: Revisiting Watergate

For Students 9th - 10th
A retrospective of the Watergate crisis, compiled from the resources of the newspaper largely responsible for first bringing the crimes of the Nixon administration to light. Includes a chronology, an analysis of key players, links to...
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The Washington Post: Rock Idol Elvis Presley Dies at 42

For Students 9th - 10th
This lengthy obituary discusses the life and death of rock and roll legend Elvis Presley.
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Washingtonpost: Rewriting the Rules

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Washington Post article dealing with ethics and guidelines of journalists reporting hard news. Provides material for debate and discussion. Interesting article.
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The Washington Post: Life of a Poet: Rainer Maria Rilke

For Students 9th - 10th
Through the eyes of Ralph Freedman, this site provides an informal biography in the life of Rainer Maria Rilke.
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The Washington Post: In Congress

For Students 9th - 10th
The Washington Post provides recent, as well as archived, news surrounding the U.S. Congress. PLEASE NOTE THAT A WASHINGTON POST REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO VIEW THESE ARTICLES.
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The Sherman Antitrust Act

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a very short article, which briefly explains what a trust is and how a trust is formed. Included is a summary of the Sherman Antitrust Act, which prohibited the creation of trusts and monopolies in 1890.
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The Washington Post: Andorra

For Students 9th - 10th
The Washington Post covers the latest news, issues and events in Andorra. Content also includes internet references to find out more about the country.
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The Washington Post: Andorra

For Students 9th - 10th
The Washington Post covers the latest news, issues, and events in Andorra. Content also includes internet references to find out more about the country.
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Washington Post: One Poem by Adrienne Rich

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers an overview of one poem by Adrienne Rich from the MIDNIGHT SALVAGE. It is overviewed by Robert Hass.
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The Washington Post: Bhutan

For Students 9th - 10th
The Washington Post covers the latest news for and about Bhutan, as well as providing several references about the country.
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Washington Post: 70 Years, Many Magical Moments

For Students 9th - 10th
A timeline of each Winter Olympics from 1924 to 1994. Each year is its own link which contains a brief outline and highlights of the games.
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The Washington Post: John Sculley Steps Down From Apple

For Students 9th - 10th
This article, published by The Washington Post (October 16, 1993), explores John Sculley's final choice to leave Apple. PLEASE NOTE THAT A WASHINGTON POST REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO VIEW THIS ARTICLE.
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The Washington Post: "The History of Jazz," Chapter 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers the first chapter of Ted Gioia's book, "The History of Jazz." This chapter focuses on the prehistory of jazz, including the Africanization of American music, country blues and classic blues, and Scott Joplin and Ragtime.
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Washington Post: A Poem by Yusef Komunyakaa

For Students 9th - 10th
Robert Hass, former U.S. Poet Laureate, reviews Yusef Komunyakaa in "The Poet's Corner" for the Washington Post. Komunyakaa's poem "Woebegone" is featured.