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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: Sir Walter Raleigh/guiana

For Students 9th - 10th
Fordham University offers Sir Walter Raleigh's text entitled "The Discovery of Guiana." It is very specific and descriptive.
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World Wide School

World Wide School: Etext of Style

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the complete etext for Walter Raleigh's work, Style.
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University of Toronto (Canada)

Selected Poetry of Walter Alexander Raleigh (1861 1922)

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text of nine poems by Selected Poetry of Walter Alexander Raleigh (1861-1922). Includes note on his life and works.
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Website
Luminarium

Luminarium: Sir Walter Raleigh

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides links to information on the English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh and the text of many of his works. His interesting biography comes from an Encyclopedia Britannica article dated 1910.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Ambitious Courtier and Imprisoned Philosopher by E N Marks

For Students 4th - 8th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Ambitious Courtier and Imprisoned Philosopher by E. N. Marks (1888). This is a nonfiction story about Sir Walter Raleigh; it also includes a catalog from 1888.
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Virginia History Series

Roanoke Voyages and Sir Walter Raleigh's "Virginia" (1584 1603) [Pdf]

For Students 4th - 8th
A slideshow explaining the history of Sir Walter Raleigh's expeditions to the New World, beginning with a 1578 voyage with his half-brother on a search for the Northwest Passage, followed by several expeditions to try to establish a...
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Yale University

Avalon Project Yale Law School: Charter to Raleigh

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the Royal Charter to Sir Walter Raleigh (1584) signed by Queen Elizabeth I of England granting him lands and rights in the New World.
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State Library of North Carolina

N Cpedia: Amy Rudersdorf: Sir Walter Raleigh: An English Renaissance Man

For Students 9th - 10th
Sir Walter Raleigh (Ralegh) is featured in this biography. Raleigh, born in the South of England in 1552, worked ceaselessly for the Queen launching expeditions to the New World in an effort to expand England's territory.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Virginia Records Timeline 1553 to 1743

For Students 9th - 10th
This Library of Congress site provides a timeline of historical events in Virginia. It includes the dates from 1553 to 1743.
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BBC

Bbc: History: Walter Raleigh (C.1552 1618)

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief article provides a short summary of the life of English adventurer and writer, Walter Raleigh (c.1552-1618), who established a colony near Roanoke Island. Although a favorite of Queen Elizabeth, he was eventually put to death after...
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Luminarium

Luminarium: Anthology of English Literature: Raleigh's Reply

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete text of Sir Walter Raleigh's poem "The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd."
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Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

Loon Lake Elementary: Explorers: Sir Walter Raleigh

For Students 3rd - 7th
A brief snapshot of the life and work of a seventeenth century English explorer, Sir Walter Raleigh.
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English Club

English Club: Learn English: Reading: I Wish I Loved the Human Race

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete poem "I Wish I Loved the Human Race" by Sir Walter A. Raleigh.
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Siteseen

Siteseen: Land of the Brave: Walter Raleigh Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview and biographical facts on the life of Walter Raleigh who established the Virginia colony of Roanoke Island.
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Curated OER

Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: Walter Raleigh (1552 1618)

For Students 9th - 10th
A portrait of Walter Raleigh from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.
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Curated OER

Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: Walter Raleigh (1552 1618)

For Students 9th - 10th
A portrait of Walter Raleigh from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.