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  • GAMES AND APPS

    Ancient and Modern Olympic Games in Athens

    A brief history of the Olympic games, both Ancient and Modern, in Athens, Greece.

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    Social Studies and History
    Greece
    Olympic Games
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    Occupations with the Largest Job Growth, 2004–2014

    Predictions about careers that will be popular in the near future.

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    Social Studies and History
    Community and Ways of Life
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    National Labor Organizations

    Information about National Labor Organizations whose members total 100,000 or more.

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    Social Studies and History
    Industrial Revolution
    Labor
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    Work Stoppages Involving 1,000 People or More

    Information about work stoppages that involved 1,000 or more workers.

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    Social Studies and History
    Labor
    Economics
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    Persons in the Labor Force, 1840-2005

    Statistics showing the the number of workers from 1840-2005.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Labor
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    Kids at Work

    A list of jobs children have historically performed.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Labor
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    Business Then and Now

    Descriptions of old-fashioned names for modern jobs.

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    Vocabulary
    Language Arts and Writing
    Social Studies and History
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    Leading Industries

    A chart showing the declining and expanding industries in the U.S. economy.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Economics
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    Governors of the Fifty States

    A chart listing each governor in the United States.

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    Social Studies and History
    Political Figures
    United States of America (USA)
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    Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah)

    A collection of Web Resources for Holocaust Remembrance Day.

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    Social Studies and History
    Holocaust
    World War II (1939-1945)
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    Amendments to the Constitution of the United States

    The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

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    Banned Books and Censorship
    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Constitutional History
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    State Pier -- New Bedford, Massachusetts

    The site of a booming whaling industry in the 1800s and a place where many slaves first set foot on free soil.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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    Olympic History: Louganis' Diving Accident During 1988 Games in Seoul

    An account of Greg Louganis' diving accident at the 1988 Seoul Olympic games.

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    Athletes
    Olympic Games
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    Wilma Rudolph, Olympic Athlete

    Read a brief history of Wilma Rudolph, aka La Gazella, who was an African American track star and three-time gold…

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    African-American History
    Athletes
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    Nathan and Polly Johnson

    Nathan and Polly Johnson helped many slaves find their way to freedom in the 1800s -- including Frederick Douglass.

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    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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    Mark Spitz, Olympic Athlete

    Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career.

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    Olympic Games
    Athletes
    Award and Prize Winners
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    Friends Meetinghouse

    The Friends Meetinghouse in New Bedford, Massachusetts was the site of abolitionist activity in the 1800s. View pictures…

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    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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    The Constitutional Convention and Preamble

    An overview of the Constitutional Convention followed by the Preamble the Constitution of the United States.

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Historical Documents
    U.S. Constitutional History
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    Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion

    Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.

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    Physical Education and Fitness
    Health and Safety
    Olympic Games
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    Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation

    Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good way to integrate history…

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    Social Studies and History
    President Abraham Lincoln
    Historic Speeches and Addresses
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    Women Inventors

    A list of women inventors and the fascinating things they invented.

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
    Scientists
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    Timeline of U.S. Women's Rights Movement

    A timeline of the major events in the women's rights movement, from 1848 to the present.

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    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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    The Tale of Sacco and Vanzetti

    An article outlining the case of Sacco and Vanzetti.

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    U.S. States
    Immigration
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    The Tea Pot Dome Scandal

    An article outlining the Tea Pot Dome scandal.

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    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    World War I (1914-1918)
    U.S. Presidency
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