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Princeton University Library: Ernest Hemingway

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a wonderful photo exhibit of Hemingway's life. Includes pictures of his wives, mistresses, and friends, as well as shots of him hunting and fishing.
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Princeton University: William Paterson

For Students 9th - 10th
A magazine article devoted to Princeton University offers a biography of its distinguished alumnus, who later became Governor of New Jersey and co-authored the New Jersey Plan which was presented to the Constitutional Convention.
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The Walls of Constantinople

For Students 9th - 10th
This page contains information about the creation of the city walls of Constantinople in ancient times, along with a computer drafted model of the structure.
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Princeton: The Constitutional Convention of 1787

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about a group of nine delegates to the Constitutional Convention, all of whom had attended Princeton University. Explains Princeton's role in the convention, with longer biographical entries for three Princeton-education...
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Princeton University: Population Index on the Web

For Students 6th - 8th
Search for information on human populations by state, country, or region of the world; includes summaries of articles about changes in population.
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Princeton Univ.: Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of the novel and some good questions to follow the book itself. Excellent links to more on Zane Grey, The American West, and dime novels.
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Princeton University: Maps of the Islamic Middle East

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Princeton University includes a map collection from Roolvink's "Atlas of the Middle East" with a variety of historical maps on Islam.
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Princeton: Gestalt Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th
This introduction to the theories of gestalt psychology reveals the work of Max Wertheimer, Wolfgang Kohler, and Kurt Koffka with visual examples.
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Princeton University: Eisenhart, Luther Pfahler

For Students 9th - 10th
This account of the work of mathematician Luther Eisenhart concentrates on his contributions to Princeton University where he taught for many years. In addition to working and publishing in mathematics, Eisenhart held various influential...
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Princeton University Art Museum: Recapturing the Image

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Princeton University Art Museum this is an exploration of the various techniques and practices utlized by art conservators to recreate damaged or decomposing art works. A slide-show with descriptions take you through these...
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Princeton University Art Museum: Sorcerers of the Fifth Heaven

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Princeton University Art Museum, this page looka at the a large postclassic Nahua ceramic effigy censer preserved in the museum collections. "Sorcerers of the Fifth Heaven" examines this effigy censer from all angles of it's...
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Programming in Java: Elements of Programming

For Students 9th - 10th
Writing code in java can be easier than writing a paragraph. Check out these step-by-step tutorials which show how to program in the java language.
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Princeton University: The Abbasids (750 1517)

For Students 9th - 10th
An article which discusses the changes that were brought about by the Abbasids. Includes a family tree and resources for more information.
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Mammals of North America: Elk and Moose

For Students 9th - 10th
From the pages of "Mammals of North America," a field guide published by Princeton University Press, this website offers general descriptions of both elk and moose. Detailed pictures and maps of habitat range are also included.
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Mammals of North America: Giant Eared Bats

For Students 9th - 10th
From the pages of "Mammals of North America," a field guide published by Princeton University Press, this website offers general descriptions of several giant-eared bats, including the Spotted Bat, Rafinesque's Big-Eared Bat, Townsend's...
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Princeton University Museum: Timeline and Map of China

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive timeline and map demonstrating China's territorial boundaries from 4000 B.C. to the present.
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Strait Through: Magellan to Cook & the Pacific

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive look at the Pacific Islands and their explorers, including Magellan and James Cook. Includes a look at literary classics such as the Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Robinson Crusoe.
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Princeton University Library: Exhibition: Of Maps and Men: Samuel Hearne

For Students 9th - 10th
Entry about eighteenth-century explorer Samuel Hearne, from a larger exhibition about the search for a passage to the Orient through Canada. Hearne is credited with surveying the Coppermine River and with being the first European to view...
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Princeton University Library: Exhibition: Of Maps and Men: Alexander Mackenzie

For Students 9th - 10th
Excerpts from Alexander Mackenzie's Voyage from Montreal that underscore the significance, for British global interests of the time, of his expedition across the North American continent to the Pacific.
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Princeton University: Java Animations of Shellsort and Variants

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a working Java animation of a Shellsort and its variants.
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Cotsen Children's Library: Beatrix Potter, Fabulist

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A virtual exhibition of Potter's original collection to the Cotsen Children's Library. Includes 16 drawings and summaries of the books from which they came.
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Pu: Auto Cad Lesson Using a Byzantine Monastery

For Students 9th - 10th
This site goes through the process of creating a CAD drawing and model of a Byzantine monastery. Contains general information on Byzantine architecture along the way.
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Model of the Hagia Sophia

For Students 9th - 10th
This page contains a description of the Hagia Sophia along with pictures & a computer drafted model of the structure.
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Princeton University: Francis Crick

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains post DNA discovery viewpoints held by Crick. Crick's book The Astonishing Hypothesis is summarized in this site.