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Gateway Nmra: Trains and Railroads in the Civil War

For Students 9th - 10th
Why were the railroads so important to both the Confederates and Union and how were they targets of raids? How were railroad executives involved in the course of the war? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this...
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Sabelallende: Isabel Allende

For Students 9th - 10th
Isabel Allende's biography can be found on this site. The site also contains a timeline, family album, press photos, interviews and her speeches. You can also read an excerpt and summary of her books.
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Nature Canada: Nature Watch: Frog Watch

For Students 9th - 10th
FrogWatch is a Canadian program that uses volunteers to record data about a variety of frog species across the country, and then submit their observations. Monitoring frogs provides valuable information about the health of ecosystems and...
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Nature Canada: Connect With Nature: Worm Watch

For Students 9th - 10th
WormWatch is a Canadian program that uses volunteers to observe changes in the earthworms in their environments, and submit their observations. Monitoring earthworms provides valuable information about the health of local soils so that...
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Victorian Preservation Association: Vintage Homes

For Students 9th - 10th
What would houses have looked like at the turn of the century, that past turn of the century! Take a look at these beautiful homes; they're still around and in wonderful shape.
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Walter Wick: A Drop of Water

For Students 9th - 10th
Website maintained by children's author Walter Wick highlights his award winning book, A Drop of Water.
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Bdo Seidman, Llp: Home Page

For Students 9th - 10th
BDO Seidman, LLP is considered a middle tier accounting firm. Learn about this company and their plan for the future. They focus on tax, assurance, financial advisory services, and WaveBend solutions.
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American Pain Society

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the American Pain Society's home page. Check here for up-to-date information about pain, and new techniques to cope with it.
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Lebendiges Museum Online: Wiederaufbau Und Wirtschaft

For Students 9th - 10th
Focussing on the years 1945-49, this site from the Lebendiges Museum Online describes the happenings in East and West Germany. Written in German.
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Lebendiges Museum Online: Marshallplan

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Lebendiges Museum Online describes the whats and hows of the Marshall Plan and the reactions to it in Germany. Written in German
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Lebendiges Museum Online: Potsdamer Konferenz

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Lebendiges Museum Online describes the events surrounding the Potsdam Conference which decided the future of the devided Germany. The site is entirely in German.
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Lebendiges Museum Online: Sed

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the Lebendiges Museum Online, gives information about the foundation of the SED born out of KPD and SPD in 1946.
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Le Mo: Entstehung Zweier Deutscher Staaten

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Lebendiges Museum Online reflects on the factors that lead to the creation of two separate German States. Written in German.
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Toshiba Computer Systems

For Students 9th - 10th
Toshiba's home site for computer products. They have options available for home or home office, small, medium or large businesses, partners and resellers, education and government agencies. Easy to find information about your interest in...
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Newsgator

For Students 9th - 10th
Get news, sports, entertainment and other information on a single Web site with NewsGator Online. This RSS aggregator is available from any computer and delivers personalized information from Web sites and blogs.
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Professional Doc
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Nwu: The National Writers Union

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homesite for the National Writers Union, an organization for freelance writers. Contains an amazing amount of useful material, especially for aspiring writers, journalists, or storytellers.
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Icann: Esther Dyson

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ICANN provides a brief biography of Esther Dyson, current chairman of EDventure Holdings. The biography follows her career track from University through the present day.
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The Alps of Switzerland and France

For Students 9th - 10th
Incredible photographs of the Alps along the Swiss-French frontier feature facts about the mountain range, individual peaks, and the glaciers that characterize the nation.
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Sports24 Tennis! (French)

For Students 9th - 10th
This French language resource provides the latest information on tennis from around the world.
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Swedish Institute: Sweden in Brief

For Students 9th - 10th
Sweden in Brief provides capsule introductions to Sweden by subject area and a collection of key facts and figures. Use the toolbar on the left to access information about Sweden's economy, government, education, sports, culture, and...
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Spine Anatomy: Abnormal Spine

For Students 9th - 10th
Check out images and brief descriptions of various spine abnormatlities, including a ruptured disk, scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, snd arthritis.
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Python Programming Language

For Students 9th - 10th
Python is a programming language that lets you work quickly and integrate systems more effectively.
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Amsterdam Centre for Architecture

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow this link to the homepage of the Amsterdam Centre for Architecture, which puts a spotlight on architects, buildings, and urban developments in the Netherlands. Includes an interactive timeline and a digital map of prominent...
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The Josef & Anni Albers Foundation

For Students 9th - 10th
A beautiful memoir of the lives and work of husband-wife artist team Josef and Anni Albers. Each artist has a biography and an extensive gallery.