Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "The Philosophy of Relative Existences" by Frank Stockton
Text of the short story "The Philosophy of Relative Existences" by Frank Stockton, an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "A Piece of Red Calico" by Frank Stockton
Text of the short story "A Piece of Red Calico" by Frank Stockton, an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "The Portrait" by t.s. Arthur
Text of the short story "The Portrait" by T.S. Arthur. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "Preachin' on Kingdom Come" by John Fox Jr.
Text of the short story "Preachin' on Kingdom-Come" by John Fox Jr., an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "A Purple Rhododendron" by John Fox Jr.
Text of the short story "A Purple Rhododendron" by John Fox Jr., an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "The Rich and the Poor" by t.s. Arthur
Text of the short story "The Rich and the Poor" by T.S. Arthur. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "The Riding of Felipe" by Frank Norris
Text of the short story "The Riding of Felipe" by Frank Norris. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "Rights and Wrongs" by t.s. Arthur
Text of the short story "Rights and Wrongs" by T.S. Arthur. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "Romance and Reality" by t.s. Arthur
Text of the short story "Romance and Reality" by T.S. Arthur. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "Queen of Spades" by Edward Payson Roe
Text of the short story "Queen of Spades" by Edward Payson Roe. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "A Question of Latitude" by Richard Harding Davis
Text of the short story "A Question of Latitude" by Richard Harding Davis. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Lesson Tutor
Classical Composer Biography: Frederic Chopin
Read more about Frederic Chopin at this website. It provides a nice brief profile of his life and music.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "Look at T'other Side" by T. S. Arthur
Text of the short story "Look at t'Other Side" by T. S. Arthur. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "Not Great, but Happy" by t.s. Arthur
Text of the short story "Not Great, But Happy" by T.S. Arthur, an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Cornell University
Cornell University: Library: Mozart and the Keyboard Culture of His Time
View this collection of documents and objects to find out about music in Mozart's time and music in the present time 250 years after Mozart.
Other
Dr. Estrella's Abridged Dictionary of Composers
Find basic accurate information on more than 500 composers. Most of the content also contains links to other sites that can provide even more information.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Composers Then and Now
During this lesson plan students will have the opportunity to research the following composers: Kenny G, W.C. Handy, Johannes Brahms, and Amadeus Mozart. Students will learn to navigate the Internet to locate important facts. They will...
Other
Dr. Estrella's Abridged Dictionary of Composers
Would you like to know if a famous composer shares your birthday? At this site, simply click on the month and all known composers birthdays will appear! The composers also include links so you can read more about them.
Quia
Quia: Composer Timeline
Try to put this list of nine famous composers in order from the earliest to the most recent. If you need help, click on "Give me a hint," or check your answers at the end of the quiz.
Curated OER
Model of West Side of the Athenian Agora in the Late Classical Period
Illustrated dictionary entry for agora defines the term, identifies the location of the Athenian agora on a map of the ancient city, and includes a reconstructed model of the site.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Maya Civilization for Kids: Timeline
A site dedicated to showing a timeline of the history of the Maya civilization including the Pre-classic, Classic, and Post-classic Periods.
Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon: General Information on Frederic Chopin
Page contains general information about the difficulty of Chopin's Music. Also included is a picture of Chopin.
Other
Quick and Easy: Cesar Franck
Quick, simple and short; this biography covers all the territory. Extremely basic.
