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    Wacky (and not so Wacky) Laws in the U.S.

    An article listing a few funny laws that have passed in the U.S.

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    Sexual Harassment

    An article explaining sexual harassment and how to combat it.

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    Women's Rights
    Health and Safety
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    Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

    Read the full text of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. This resource is a great supplement to your units on U.S.…

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    President Abraham Lincoln
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    Emancipation Proclamation

    The text of the Emancipation Proclamation.

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    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
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    "Star-Spangled Banner" Lyrics

    The text of the "Star-Spangled Banner" and some historical information concerning the song and Francis Scott Key.

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    American History/U.S. History
    Music
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    United States Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

    The text of the United States Pledge of Allegiance.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Flags
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    Ancestry of U.S. Population by Rank, 2001

    A chart listing the self-reported ancestry of U.S. residents, according to the 2000 census.

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    Social Studies and History
    Culture and Diversity
    Cultural Groups
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    Immigrant Population Locations in the U.S., 1997

    A chart listing U.S. metropolitan areas that received the largest numbers of immigrants in 1997.

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    American History/U.S. History
    Immigration
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    Explanation of the Naturalization Process in the U.S.

    An article explaining the naturalization process in the U.S.

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    Amazing Language Facts

    Did you know that there are more than 1,000 languages spoken in Africa? To learn more, view this article.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Foreign Languages
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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    Ten Most Widely Spoken Languages in the World

    A chart listing the fifty most widely spoken languages in the world.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Foreign Languages
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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    Black Hockey Players in the NHL

    An article discussing the history of African-Americans in the NHL.

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    African-American History
    Athletes
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    Mason and Dixon's Line

    An article explaining Mason and Dixon's Line.

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    African-American History
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    Myths About Explorers

    An article dispelling myths about various explorers.

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    Library Resources
    Reading and Literature
    Explorers
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    Oscar Wilde Biography

    Read this biography to learn more about Oscar Wilde, the famous Irish writer who penned the play The Importance of Being…

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    Playwrights
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    Jobs, Careers, and Occupations
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    Titanic Facts

    Read this article to learn historical and movie facts about the Titanic.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Transportation
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    The Wage Gap

    Read about the wage gap, the history of pay inequity, and the Equal Pay Act in the United States.

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    Human Rights
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    Landmark Supreme Court Cases in Women's Rights

    Learn about the history of women's rights in the United States as you review these landmark Supreme Court cases.

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    Women's Rights
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    Condoleezza Rice

    Learn about the life of Condoleezza Rice, who served as U.S. Secretary of State from 2005-2009.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Political Figures
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    Barack Obama: 2012 Campaign Issues

    Read about the 2012 presidential campaign issues to learn where Barack Obama stands on immigration, healthcare, foreign…

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    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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    Athletes Who Won the Most Overall Summer Olympic Medals

    These charts highlight the great athletes from around the world who have won the most Olympic medals in the Summer…

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    Athletes
    Olympic Games
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    Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Biography

    Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became the president of Liberia in January, 2006. The first woman ever elected head of an African…

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    Liberia
    Award and Prize Winners
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    Attacks Suspected of or Inspired by al-Qaeda

    This list includes the date, target of attacks, and casualties of significant attacks by the terrorist group al-Qaeda.

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    Society and Anthropology
    Tragedies
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    Charlayne Hunter-Gault

    Learn more about the life of Charlayne Hunter-Gault, one of television's premier journalists.

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    African-American History
    Journalists
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