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Author/Host of Website Family of Amelia Earhart/CMG Worldwide
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Visit Amelia Earhart
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Grade Level All Ages (K-12)
From site:  The Official Web Site of Amelia Earhart is an informational Web site intended to honor the life, the legend and the career of Amelia Earhart.
 
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Author/Host of Website Tim Gore & Jim Sturm/RoundTrips.org
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Visit Lewis and Clark - Across Curriculum
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Grade Level Elementary and Middle (K-8)

Take a virtual field trip to learn about the Lewis and Clark expedition.  This series of integrated curriculum videos looks at these historic figures through the lens of history, science, math, language arts and fine arts, among others.

 
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Author/Host of Website Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project
Type of Educational Content Website
Visit Lincoln/Net
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Grade Level All Ages (K-12)

From site:  In 1861 Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) became the United States' sixteenth president. But before Lincoln became the nation's chief executive, he led a fascinating life that sheds considerable light upon significant themes in American history. This World Wide Web site presents materials from Lincoln's Illinois years (1830-1861), supplemented by resources from Illinois' early years of statehood (1818-1829). Thus Lincoln/Net provides a record of Lincoln's career, but it also uses his experiences as a lens through which users might explore and analyze his social and political context....

Search these primary source materials by using the toolbar (text, image, video, sound, interactive resource, or all) at the top of this and every page.

 
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Author/Host of Website Greg Nussbaum/MrNussbaum.com
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Visit Mr. Nussbaum Explorers
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Parent/Guardian Information
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Grade Level Elementary and Middle (K-8)
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MrNussbaum.com was developed with the idea that crucial concepts, themes, ideas, and fact sets taught in the classroom can be enhanced over the internet through interactivity. Furthermore, for teachers to have a reliable k -8 internet site to use in the computer lab or in the classroom, that likely covers one or many themes currently being taught. MrNussbaum.com offers dozens of interactive games specifically designed to pinpoint one or several essential concepts taught in elementary years, and dozens of research themes designed to make the process of gathering information interactive and enjoyable. MrNussbaum.com, however, does not just present information, but in addition, provides numerous interactive activities to complement the presentation of interactive information.

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Author/Host of Website The West Film Project & WETA/PBS
Type of Educational Content Website
Visit New Perspectives on THE WEST
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Grade Level Middle and High (6-12)
From site:  This interactive biographical dictionary provides concise profiles of the men and women featured in THE WEST, as well as information about many individuals who are mentioned only in passing. In most cases, the profiles offer additional details about the lives of these historical figures, together with some comment on their significance for historians.
 
 
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