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Mary Ballard's Diary on Line: Courtship and Marriage

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at courtship and marriage in the period right after the Revolutionary War through the diary of Mary Ballard. Contains a brief explanation of courtship in this period and sections of the diary related to the topic.
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National Museum of Australia

For Students 9th - 10th
Exhibits, events, educational resources, museum information, etc. on the National Museum of Australia can all be found at this site.
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American Association of Medical Assistants

For Students 9th - 10th
This AAMA Medical Assistant site provides a comprehensive source for professional information including such topics as: education, certification, news/events, journal highlights, and a job source listing.
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Banjo Tablatures

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive site covers many aspects of bluegrass banjo music. It includes bluegrass news, information, history, trivia, and multimedia. Also includes lesson plans for banjo, sample tablatures, bibliographies, workshops, and...
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University of Maryland: Darwin Wallace Evolution Paper

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive description of the papers on Natural Selection published by both Darwin and Wallace in 1858. Includes full copy of Wallace's paper, 'On the Law which has regulated the Introduction of New Species.' Also includes...
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Webfoot: A Beginner's Guide to Effective E Mail

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An article about effective E-mail use. Includes links to an introduction, what makes E-mail different, context, format, and acronyms and jargon.
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Hal Draper/berkeley: The New Student Revolt

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers the complete text of Hal Draper's book "Berkely: The New Student Revolt" which is now out of print. Chapters 11 through 17 cover the events at Sproul Hall.
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Free Speech Movement Archives

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a nearly exhaustive list of web resources on the subject of the Free Speech Movement of the sixties and seventies.
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The Political History Leading to Free Speech Movement

For Students 9th - 10th
Out of Berkeley University's Free Speech Archives, students will find an exhaustive list of documents available on the development of the New Left at Berkeley through 1964.
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Asociaciones, Organizaciones Y Movimientos Juveniles

For Students 9th - 10th
A great resource from Colombia that connects to various hispanic countries. Youth groups include the Red Cross, Boy Scouts - even rebellious groups!
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American Studies Today: Religious Cults in Twentieth Century America

For Students 9th - 10th
This article--written after the Branch Davidian incident in Waco, Texas--details the revived interest in American religious cults. The author defines "cult," looks at the anti-cult movement, and provides suggested readings.
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Boatsafe.com: Boating Etiquette

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses proper boating procedures while on the water, in the marina, anchoring, and mooring, as well as tips for onboard guests.
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Alexandria: A Historical Outline

For Students 9th - 10th
The Hellenic Electronic Center offers extensive information about Alexandria starting with its founding by Alexander to contemporary times. Describes the achievements of the city and its decline because of other sea routes for trade.
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Congestive Heart Failure

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides in-depth information about congestive heart failure (CHF). The site asks and answers important questions to better educate the public.
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Integration by Parts (Ibp)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains the intgration by parts, giving formulas and examples. The site also includes a link to an interactive self test.
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Taoism the Wu Wei Principle Part 4

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed discussion defining Wu-Wei.
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Mesoweb: An Exploration of Mesoamerican Cultures

For Students 9th - 10th
An Exploration of Mesoamerican Cultures and Art is a database of many resources, publications, books, and articles. Click Search and enter the topic. Click Resources for archaeological sites and monuments such as Chichen Itza and Cacaxtla.
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Interviewing and Information in a Digital Age

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site discusses how technology has affected the informational interviewing process. Read this to discover how the internet has changed how we can get the information that we need.
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History of the Internet

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting information about the history of arpanet, www, funet, internet and TCP/IP.
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Euclid and the Elements [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biographical sketch of Euclid contained in an extensive discussion of his Elements.
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The Mathematical Elements of Euclid

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive discussion of the Elements, which contains all the geometrical knowledge available in the Hellenistic period.
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University of Birmingham Astrophysics and Space Research Group

For Students 9th - 10th
Homepage of the Unviersity of Birmingham School of Physics and Astronomy's Astrophysics and Space Research Group. This page has links to further information on astrophysical research, sofware development, space instrumentation, and more.
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Cable Car museum.org: How Cable Cars Operate

For Students 9th - 10th
A wonderful CableCarMuseum.org site that celebrates the Cable Car. Lots of information and photos
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Dancing History Online: History of Ballet

For Students 9th - 10th
Substantive essay on the evolution of ballet as an art and theater form. Includes information on specific composers and performers.