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Washington University: Hemoglobin and the Heme Group:
This site from the Department of Chemistry at the Washington University provides a deetailed study of the role of hemoglobin in blood physiology. The article is somewhat in-depth, complete with pictures, charts, and a bibliography.
Siteseen
Siteseen: American Historama: March on Washington
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom took place on August 28, 1963, with the purpose of making demands for civil rights legislation and the elimination of racial segregation in public schools and jobs.
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Washington Univ.: Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
Comprehensive site with general information about Alzheimer's disease. Provides updates on conferences and events, links to current research or related sites, and more.
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American Revolution: Washington Crossing the Delaware
This site explains the details of the famous painting "Washington Crossing the Delaware" by German artist Leutze.
World Wide School
World Wide School: Etext of "Little Britain"
This site provides the complete etext for Washington Irving's short story, "Little Britain."
Read Works
Read Works: Presidents' Day Is Here!
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and how they are celebrated each year on President's Day. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading...
Schools of California Online Resources for Education
Score: Booker T. Washington: Write a Story
Using information learned while reading about Booker T. Washington, students will pick a topic and write a short story connecting that information to life experiences.
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Central Washington University: Costume History
Focuses on the history of costumes and fashion from Egyptian times to the 1990s. Thumbnail links may no longer work as this is an older site. However, the 'Fads in Fashion Slides' page has many large images organized by time periods....
NBC
Nbc Learn: Finishing the Dream: 1963: Fury
A collection of archival video clips covering the racial unrest and violence in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963, including the church bombing where four young black girls were killed. Also includes clips on the murder of NAACP leader Medgar...
American Public Media
Say It Plain: Speech to Atlanta Cotton States and International Exposition
Booker T. Washington made a consequential speech in Atlanta in 1895, known now as the Atlanta Compromise. Read about the speech, the consessions Washington felt African-Americans needed to make, and the context in which the speech was...
University of Washington
University of Washington: Cranial Nerves
Site entitled "Cranial Nerves." Links to other sites.
Planet eBooks
Planet E Book: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow [Pdf]
The complete text of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving is available here in PDF format. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, which was first released in 1820, is 43 pages pages long.
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A View on Cities: Washington: Statue of President Lincoln
Statue of President Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial (Washington)
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A View on Cities: Washington: Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool looking towards Lincoln Memorial (Washington)
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A View on Cities: Washington: Statue of Lincoln
Statue of Lincoln in front of the Old City Hall (Washington)
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Etc: Washington's Winter Campaign, 1776 1777
A map of parts of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania showing General Washington's campaign in the winter of 1776-1777.
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A View on Cities: New York: George Washington Statue
George Washington Statue in front of Federal Hall (New York)
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A View on Cities: Chicago: Harold Washington Library
Harold Washington Library (Chicago)
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A View on Cities: New Orleans: Washington Artillery Park
Washington Artillery Park (New Orleans)
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Washington (State): B Reactor
The B-Reactor at Hanford Site, Washington, was the first large scale plutonium production reactor ever built. The project was commissioned under the Manhattan Project, during World War II, to develop the first nuclear weapons.
US National Archives
Docsteach: The Suffrage and the Civil Rights Reform Movements
This short comparative analysis activity involves comparing and contrasting two images of marches for freedom - a 1917 march of suffragists and the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom by Civil Rights leaders. Young scholars...