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Website
ProCon.org

Pro Con: Should the United States Maintain Its Embargo Against Cuba?

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprhensive material presents the pros and cons of U.S. maintaining an embargo against Cuba. Includes background information, comments and video gallery.
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Handout
Auburn University

Auburn University: Glossary of Political Economy Terms: Market Economy Defined

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a fairly complete explanation of market economy prepared by Dr. Paul Johnson of Auburn University. It also includes hyperlinks to several related topics.
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Handout
Auburn University

Auburn University: A Glossary of Political Economy Terms: Market

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent introduction to the concept of markets. Also includes links to related topics.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Save the Children

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains the origin and history of the Save the Children global relief organization, as well as its campaigns, structure and accountability, and controversies it has faced.
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Primary
Hanover College

Hanover College: Canons and Decrees of Council of Trent

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete text of "The Canons and Decrees of the Council of Trent." Great primary source material.
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Primary
Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Corporal James P. Jones: Writes Home From Trenches

For Students 9th - 10th
Spanish-American War era letter written by Corporal James P. Jones describes events that occurred during the days following the attack at on the San Juan Heights, July 1, 1898.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Co Operative Commonwealth Federation

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough account of the party's rise and fall. Includes information on election results covering the period from 1935-1958.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: How I Fell in Love With a Fish

For Students 9th - 10th
Chef Dan Barber squares off with a dilemma facing many chefs today: how to keep fish on the menu. With impeccable research and deadpan humor, he chronicles his pursuit of a sustainable fish he could love and the foodie's honeymoon he's...