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Ibiblio: American Commands of Dwight D. Eisenhower

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ibiblio offers details of President Eisenhower's assignments as general during WWII.
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Ibiblio: A Prayer for Overlord, a Commentary

For Students 9th - 10th
This commentary summarizes the Normandy Invasion, from its plan to its execution, intertwined with passages of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's prayer to the nation on June 6, 1944.
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Ibiblio: Internet Poetry Archive: Richard Wilbur

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent site from the Internet Poetry Archive to see a video and hear Wilbur speak. There are eight poems of Wilbur's: "Hamlen Brook", "A Fable", "A Storm in April", "Boy at the Window", "The Ride", "Advice to a Prophet", "The...
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Ibiblio: Internet Poetry Archive

For Students 9th - 10th
If you're looking for poems to interpret, you will find biographies and examples of some of the most influential poets. Great source for educational purposes. Includes Philip Levine, Seamus Heaney, Czeslaw Milosz, Robert Pinsky, Yusef...
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Ibiblio: 1492: An Ongoing Vogage: Inventing America

For Students 9th - 10th
Archived exhibition reveals how European writers and mapmakers thought about America during the Age of Discovery. Describes the allegorical images Europeans sometimes used to portray America and features the Gutierrez map, drawn in 1562,...
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Ibiblio: Dorothea Lange

For Students 9th - 10th
Ibiblio.org provides examples of Dorothea Lange's photography with commentary.
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Ibiblio: John Henry: The Steel Driving Man

For Students 9th - 10th
This ibiblio.org site deeply explores the truth behind the legend of John Henry. Content includes interviews with numerous scholars who take a look at how this legend may have been created. Scholars also analyze historical facts versus...
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Realism

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a very brief overview of the history and of the basics of realism. Includes a section in French.
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Ibiblio: Frequently Asked Questions About Earthworms

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ibiblio.org answers lots of frequently asked questions about earthworms.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: The High Renaissance

For Students 9th - 10th
A listing, with links, of some of the artists associated with The High Renaissance art.
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Ibiblio: Hildegard

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Ibiblio.org presents information on the musical accomplishments of Hildegard of Bingen. It contains a brief biography of the abbess and saint, and lists how she excelled in letters, plays, botany, and music.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Cubism

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief and concise description from ibiblio.org of Cubism and one related artist, Picasso, with additional links to Picasso and Cubism.
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Ibiblio: World War Ii Resources: Address Before the Pan American Union, 4/12/33

For Students 9th - 10th
Roosevelt spoke to 21 nations of the Americas about common ideas aimed against acquisition of territories in the Northern Hemisphere by "any non-American power." This led to Roosevelt's development of the Good Neighbor Policy.
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Ibiblio: Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ibiblio.org provides a very brief synopsis of Louisa May Alcott's life and accomplishments as a writer includes a link to a full-text of her book, "Little Women."
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Toulouse Lautrec's "At the Moulin Rouge"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provided by the WebMuseum shows an image of Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec's "At the Moulin-Rouge." No text.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Composition With Red, Yellow and Blue Image

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the WebMuseum contains an image of the famous painting "Composition with Red, Yellow and Blue" by Piet Mondrian.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Stuart Davis's Visa

For Students 9th - 10th
WebMuseum provides a large picture of Stuart Davis' painting "Visa."