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Ecologistas en Accion

For Students 9th - 10th
Spanish content; this is the main page "Ecologistas en Accion" or "Environmentalists in Action" which works to promote environmental awareness and action in Spain.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Jewish History Sourcebook: Expulsion From Spain

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Fordham University gives a detailed and accurate picture of the expulsion and its immediate consequences for Spanish Jewry. It was written in Hebrew by an Italian Jew in April or May, 1495.
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Handout
Web Gallery of Art

Web Gallery of Art: Spain: History (17Th Century)

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides information about Spain's economic, political and military decline during the 17th century. The site discusses Philip III & IV, the plague, Count de Olivares, and the rapid losses of the military.
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Other

Encyclopedia.com: Spain's Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
This excerpt is from encyclopedia entry and contains fact's about Spain's economy.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Country Study: Spain

For Students 9th - 10th
This website contains the on-line versions of books previously published in hard copy by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area Handbook Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Army....
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University of Calgary

Imperial Spain Castile & Aragon

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information on the joining of the Spanish kingdoms of Castile and Aragon under Queen Isabella I and King Ferdinand. It includes a map of the Spanish empire and several other graphics.
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Graphic
INTERNET Red 2000

All About Spain: Spain: City Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Tourism-oriented information about the principle cities of Spain.
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INTERNET Red 2000

All About Spain: Balearic Islands

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by All About Spain. Divided into 4 islands known as the Mallorca, Menorca, Cabrera and Pitiusas, these islands experience 300 days of sun per year. Wonderful beaches and culture make this one of Spain's greatest...
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University of Groningen

American History: Essays: Spain's Territorial Conquest in the Americas

For Students 9th - 10th
The history of Spanish territorial conquest in the New World is the history of the succession of conquistadors who often overwhelmed native empires, but were sometimes overwhelmed themselves. Read about the conquistadors who came to the...
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INTERNET Red 2000

All About Spain: Asturias

For Students 9th - 10th
Surrounded by high mountain ranges and natural preserves, Asturia is also known for its green landscapes. Visit this site from All About Spain and see the major attractions in Asturia. This site is available in Spanish, English, and German.
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INTERNET Red 2000

All About Spain: Canary Islands

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by All About Spain. The Canary Islands are a group of 7 islands whose climate and temperature are the same throughout the year. These Islands are called "The Happy Islands." Learn about the distinct landscape of...
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INTERNET Red 2000

All About Spain: Extremadura

For Students 9th - 10th
View online some of the major attractions at Extremadura at this site from All About Spain. View the colossal theater at Merida, the capital of Upper Extremadura, the town of Guadalupe and more. Site available in English, Spanish, and...
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CRW Flags

Flags of the World: Spain

For Students 3rd - 8th
This Flags of the World site displays a picture and a description of the flag of Spain. It also contains links to other flags of the state.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Middle Ages for Kids: Reconquista and Islam in Spain

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explore the Reconquista and Islam in Spain during the Middle Ages and Medieval times when the Christians fought the Moors for the Iberian Peninsula and Spain on this webpage.
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: In the Irish Brigade: A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of G. A. Henty's In The Irish Brigade: A Tale Of War In Flanders And Spain has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed...
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Website
Other

El Pais

For Students 9th - 10th
El Pais is a national newspaper published in Madrid, Spain. Coverage includes the top Spanish news, as well as a look at Spain's economy, sports, culture, and society. The content is written in Spanish, but an English edition is available.
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Ministerio de Educación (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion: Espana Mapa Interactivo

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an interactive educational resource that will allow you to practice with physical and socio economic maps of Spain. It provides a theoretical basis and activities on climate, vegetation, autonomies and economy. This site is best...
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Cantabria

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides information on Cantabria, an autonomous community of Spain. Includes map and info chart.
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Other

Virtual Tour of the Cordoba Mosque

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a travel site that takes you on a virtual tour of the Cordoba Mosque in Spain. You will see photos of the different interiors and courtyards and receive basic information about each area.
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Andalusians

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Andalusians in southern Spain. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Basques

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Basques in northwest Spain and southwest France. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion,...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Castilians

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Castilians in central Spain. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Catalans

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Catalans in northern Spain. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Galicians

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Galicians in northern Spain. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal...

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