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Margaret Thatcher Foundation

For Students 9th - 10th
The home page for the Margaret Thatcher Foundation. 'The site offers free access to the full texts of thousands of documents relating to the politics of the last quarter of a century.' It also contains the texts of many of Margaret...
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Website
National Library of Scotland

National Library of Scotland: Churchill

For Students 9th - 10th
A resource produced by the National Library of Scotland. It is dedicated to the life and work of Sir Winston Churchill. Students can study his life through narratives, pictures and primary documents. There are lesson activities geared to...
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Primary
Library of Congress

Loc: American Treasures: Memo From Stalin

For Students 9th - 10th
Stalin's memo to representative W. Averell Harriman following a conference with U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister W. Churchill on military planning of WWII against Hitler.
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Handout
Victorian Web

Brown University: Victorian Web: George Grenville (1712 1770)

For Students 9th - 10th
Information is provided on the life and career of George Grenville, British prime minister during the reign of King George III.
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Article
BBC

Bbc News: Remembering the Thatcher Era

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the British Broadcasting Corporation provides BBC's 20th anniversary retrospective on Margaret Thatcher's rise to power as the first woman Prime Minister of Great Britain. This articles is written by her former press...
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Article
BBC

Bbc: Remembering Thatcher the Day She Won

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from BBC provides the twentieth anniversary retrospective of the day Margaret Thatcher won the election for Prime Minister in 1979. Various personalities comment on their response that day.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: William Ewart Gladstone

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers a great biography on the life of William Gladstone. Discusses his time in Parliament, his work to rehabilitate prostitutes, his time as Chancellor of the Exchequer, his accomplishments as Liberal prime minister, and more.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Churchhill and the Great Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
This Library of Congress exhibit uses historic, primary documents to trace the life and accomplishments of Winston Churchill.
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Other

Uk Parliament: The Greatest Briton Winston Churchill

For Students 9th - 10th
Online documents that pertain to some of the greatest moments in Winston Churchill's government during World War II. Includes PDF (requires Adobe Reader).
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US Department of State

Milestones: 1937 1945: Wartime Conferences, 1941 1945

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of each major conference held by members of the Allies in World War II discussing how the course of the war would be fought and ideas of what would happen when the war ended.
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Curated OER

British Prime Minister Tony Blair, May 2005

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC features an overview on the European country of the United Kingdom including key facts, historical background, information on political leaders and the news media, and a timeline of key events. Also provides links to recent news...
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Handout
World War 1

Worldwar1.com: Trenches on the Web: War Atlas: Great britain/u.k.

For Students 9th - 10th
Chart providing the names, ranks, and service dates of those who led British forces in World War I. Includes link to further information on George V (King from 1910-1936), Prime Ministers Herbert Henry Asquith and David Lloyd George,...
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: Cameron and Clegg Pledge 'United' Coalition

For Students 9th - 10th
This article examines the pledge between David Cameron and Nick Clegg to create a united coalition government in Britain following the 2010 election. (May 12, 2010)
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Handout
Steven Kreis, PhD

The History Guide: Chamberlain Responds With Appeasement

For Students 9th - 10th
Excerpts from two speeches made by Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain to the British people are provided.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Randolph Churchill

For Students 9th - 10th
Lord Randolph was the father of Sir Churchill, British Prime Minister. Lord Randolph was famous for the Fourth Party and Tory Democracy.
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Curated OER

Black and White Photograph Showing Queen Victoria

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about Victoria's approach to working with the prime ministers who served during her long reign.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Benjamin Disraeli

For Students 9th - 10th
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRS, born Benjamin D'Israeli, (21 December 1804 - 19 April 1881), was a British Conservative statesman and literary figure. He served in government for three decades, twice as Prime...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Benjamin Disraeli

For Students 9th - 10th
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, (21 December 1804 - 19 April 1881), was a British Conservative statesman and literary figure. He served in government for three decades, twice as Prime Minister. An Anglican, he was...
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Bbc News: Remembering the Thatcher Era

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the British Broadcasting Corporation provides BBC's 20th anniversary retrospective on Margaret Thatcher's rise to power as the first woman Prime Minister of Great Britain. This articles is written by her former press...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: George Grenville

For Students 9th - 10th
George Grenville (14 October 1712 - 13 November 1770), was a British Whig statesman who served in government for the relatively short period of seven years, reaching the position of Prime Minister of Great Britain.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sir Robert Walpole

For Students 9th - 10th
A British statesman who is generally known as the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: William E. Gladstone

For Students 9th - 10th
British statesman and Prime Minister.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: William Ewart Gladstone

For Students 9th - 10th
Gladstone was a British statesman and Prime Minister.