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Handout
National Women’s History Museum

National Women's History Museum: Mary Musgrove

For Students 9th - 10th
Mary Musgrove become a negotiator between English and Native American communities and played an important role in the development of Colonial Georgia.
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Lesson Plan
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Social Studies: Grade 5: Peace Treaty of Massasoit

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders develop and express claims through discussions and writing which examine the causes and consequences of historical events as they explore the relationships between early colonists and Native Americans.
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Lesson Plan
Library of Virginia

Virginia Memory: Virginia Indians in the Twentieth Century

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson, students examine how the annual payment of tribute to the governor by some of Virginia's Indians attest to their continuing presence. This is a tradition that was established in 1646.
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Website
Other

Acton Boxborough School Dist.: Powhatan Indian Village

For Students 3rd - 6th
This site has photos of a replica of a Powhatan village, as well as information about the Powhatan way of life, style of dress, farming practices and more.
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Website
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Arts and Humanities: Art of the Americas to World War I

For Students 9th - 10th
A landing page for a course on the art history of North and South America. These should be cross-checked against what we have from smarthistory.org. Found one of the resources there - eval 16069716368457046sekCR.
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Website
Digital History

Digital History: Pocahontas

For Students 1st - 9th
Brief overview of the story of Pocahontas for students and a timeline of her life with pictures.
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Article
Other

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission: William Penn

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents a biographical essay about William Penn that highlights his role in the establishment of Pennsylvania.
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Website
Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Britain in the New World: War and Peace With Powhatan's People

For Students 5th - 8th
Read about how Powhatan and his tribe initially helped the English settlers in Jamestown, but ultimately went to war. Find out about why the different views about land ownership exacerbated the tension between the two cultures.
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Handout
Siteseen

Siteseen: Land of the Brave: Peter Minuit

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview and biographical facts on the life of Peter Minuit, the Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans.
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Activity
Curated OER

National Park Service: John Rolfe

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Park Service provides basic biographical facts on John Rolfe whose experiments with tobacco planting provided a profit for the Jamestown colony.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Jonathan Edwards

For Students 9th - 10th
Jonathan Edwards (October 5, 1703 - March 22, 1758) was a colonial American Congregational preacher, theologian, and missionary to Native Americans.