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Georgetown University

Georgetown University: Eudora Welty (B. 1909)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, part of online materials to help teachers plan classroom materials and activities on Welty's writing to accompany the Heath Anthology of American Literature, provides information about the major themes of Welty's works, her...
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Other

The Dendarii Nexus: Patricia C. Wrede

For Students 9th - 10th
Written in collaboration with Patricia Wrede, these pages are the efforts of a night school student in the UK. Topics include autobiography, bibliography, likts to related sites, books currently in print, and new book news.
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EL Education

El Education: Fanta

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
8th grade students in Fort Collins, Colorado each created a historical character file (HCF) as part of a Learning Expedition on slavery. Each HCF is a fictionalized account of an historically/geographically accurate character. Each file...
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University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Kaleidoscope's Avi Review

For Students 6th - 8th
A brief biography of Avi, as well as a selective bibliography of his books.
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Instituto Cervantes (Espana)

Centro Virtual Cervantes: Ingel Crespo

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the life of the poet Angel Crespo. On this site you will find his biography, chronology, and bibliography.
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Handout
Instituto Cervantes (Espana)

Centro Virtual Cervantes: Luis Cernuda

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the life of the poet Luis Cernuda. On this site you will find his biography, bibliography and some of his work.
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Instituto Cervantes (Espana)

Centro Virtual Cervantes: Vicente Aleixandre

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the life of the poet Vicente Aleixandre. On this site you will find his biography, chronology, and bibliography.
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Handout
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Longfellow's Works

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses Longfellow's early life, his tenure at Harvard, and looks at many of his poems such as: "Evangeline," "Hiawatha," "Hyperion," and "Miles Standish." Also, provides a link to a bibliography of Longfellow.
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Other

Saint Ignatius Bookshelf: Donald Justice: Bibliography

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a listing of Donald Justice's books that he has authored and edited. This is an online book store.
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Lesson Plan
Library of Congress

Loc: The Great Depression and the 1990s

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This site includes a unit about the Great Depression. Young scholars will create a creative writing based on Dorothea Lange's 1936 "Migrant Mother" photograph. They will also write a position paper on the United States' current welfare...
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Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: Nadine Gordimer

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A biography of Gordimer which focuses on her writing. Includes a bibliography of her works.
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Virginia Tech

Digital History Reader: 1917 Did the War Cause a Revolution?

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive unit evaluating what factors led to the Russian revolution in 1917. Understand the circumstances in Russia during WWI, timelines, maps, photos, writing assignments, and a bibliography for further studies.
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Other

Julius Nyerere, Lifelong Learning and Informal Education

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains a wealth of information on Tanzanian leader Julius Nyerere. Includes a good biography, a picture, excerpts from many of his writings, and a bibliography.
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Activity
Washington State University

Washington State University: The Edith Wharton Society

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is presented by the Wharton Society at Washington State University, offers bibliographies of Wharton's works and of works about her writing, an index of the journal the "Edith Wharton Review," links to many related...
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Handout
Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University: Apa Reference Style

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Good definition of what APA style is and why it is so important. Links to citation styles for journals, chapter, books, ERIC documents, & internet documents. Great reference!!
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Other

Umuc: Secrets of My Research Success

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This 35-minute interactive tutorial models the research process via the story of Quentin, a UMUC student. It takes him through the various research process steps: understand how to locate background information on his topic by showing...
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Oliver Wendell Holmes Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
Ths Bibliomania site provides a biography of the 19th century American poet Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894). Discusses his ancestry, childhood, education, and career in medicine and literature. Includes analyses of his works and a...
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University at Buffalo

University at Buffalo: Derek Walcott

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, created by a University of Buffalo math professor with a deep interest in African American and Caribbean writing, gives four poems by Walcott an audio of him speaking, and a biography and bibliography.
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Victorian Web

The Victorian Web: Lewis Carroll

For Students 9th - 10th
The Victorian Web provides extensive information on author Lewis Carroll. A biography, bibliography with online text to some of his works, analysis of his writings, and much more. Links are also provided for additional information.
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Other

Erskine Caldwell

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a great place to start any Caldwell research. A brief biography by the author's stepson, information about all of Caldwell's writing, a complete bibliography, and a well-developed list of print works about the author are all...
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Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: Harriet Beecher Stowe

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the life and career of Harriet Beecher Stowe discusses her early life, her marriage, and her writing career, mentioning her various works. There is also a complete bibliography of her work.
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Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: Francois Charles Mauriac

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the writing career of Francois Charles Mauriac along with a bibliography of his works.
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Other

University of North Carolina: Herman Melville

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke provides a biography in outline form and a chronology of major events in the life of Herman Melville (1819-1891 CE). Includes a discussion of issues and themes in Melville's...
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Other

Univ. Of North Carolina: William Bradford: 1590 1657

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains brief biographical information about William Bradford, presented in an easy to read outline format. Lists a chronology of major dates in Bradford's life, his occupations, a list of major writings and their publication dates, and...