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University of Michigan: The Java Programming Language
A description of the Java programming language, including history and sample programs.
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University of Michigan: The Pascal Programming Language
A description of the Pascal programming language, including history and sample programs.
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University of Michigan: The Modula 2 Programming Language
A description of the Modula-2 programming language, including history and sample programs.
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University of Michigan: The Perl Programming Language
A description of the Perl programming language, including history and sample programs.
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University of Michigan: The Scheme Programming Language
A description of the Scheme programming language, including history and sample code.
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University of Michigan: The Smalltalk Programming Language
A description of the Smalltalk programming language, including history and sample programs.
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University of Michigan: The Visual Basic Programming Language
A description of the Visual Basic programming language, including history and sample programs.
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Univerisity of Michigan: A Taste of the Ancient World: Farming at Karanis
See pictures of tools used in grain production in ancient Egypt. The artifacts are similar to tools used today.
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Bio Kids Critter Catalog: Mammals
This comprehensive site defines mammals in general and then focuses specifically on mammals found in southeastern Michigan. A complete description is given of each mammal along with pictures, sounds, specimens, and classification...
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University of Michigan Critter Catalog: Frogs & Toads
This competent site provides general information about amphibians and then focuses on the amphibians found in southeastern Michigan. Information, pictures, sound clips, and classification groupings are provided.
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University of Michigan: The Great Lakes: An Environmental History [Pdf]
The University of Michigan provides a PowerPoint presentation on the environmental history of the Great Lakes. Provides aerial shots of the Great Lakes from a satellite, various geographical maps over the Great Lake Region, and pictures...
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University of Michigan: Pope Urban Ii
A brief report on the life of Pope Urban II.
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University of Michigan: Third Crusade (1189 1192)
A brief summary of the events of the Third Crusade.
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Stamps of Israel: Henrietta Szold
Provides photograph of stamp of Szold. Brief biographical description, focusing on her influence on Zionism.
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Movement of the Hand
Movies of the hand muscles in action. Also has brief information on the hand muscles.
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University of Michigan: Animal Symbolism in Celtic Mythology
University-level student-authored work about the symbolism of animals in Celtic mythology.
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Walpole Island First Nation: The War of 1812 and Tecumseh
This site describes the role that northern Indians, and particularly Tecumseh, played in the War of 1812. It also discusses Tecumseh's death and burials.
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The Mother Goose Pages: Nursery Rhymes
An outstanding resource to get all your favorite Mother Goose nursery rhymes. Activities included are suggestions on reading and teaching nursery rhymes to children at varying ages. Has a list of recommended resources that go along with...
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University of Michigan: The Roman Site of Karanis, Egypt
This site from the University of Michigan deals with the excavations at Karanis, a city which was once under Rome's control.
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University of Michigan: Selected Poetry of Ezra Pound
This resource provides the text of several of Pound's poems, including "Alba," "In a Station of the Metro," and "Canto I."
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University of Michigan: Edna St. Vincent Millay
This resource offers thirty-eight pieces of Edna St. Vincent Millay's poetry.
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University of Michigan: Salsa Chronologies
A brief chronology by decade of the major events in the history of salsa music development.
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University of Michigan: Instrument Encyclopedia: Saxophone
The University of Michigan provides general information on the saxophone, a single-reed woodwind instrument, invented by Adolphe Sax. This resource also includes images and references for further reading and research.
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University of Michigan: Instrument Encyclopedia: Recorder
The University of Michigan provides general information on the "portable and accessible" woodwind instrument called the recorder. Includes several references for further research and links to information on duct flutes and transverse...