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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Madge's Mistake: A Recollection of Girlhood by Annie Armstrong

For Students 1st - 3rd
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Madge's Mistake: A Recollection of Girlhood by Annie Armstrong (1884), a children's novel.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Recollections of My Childhood

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of Recollections of my Childhood by Grace Greenwood, a book of stories for children.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: A Grandmother's Recollections

For Students 6th - 8th
A scanned copy of the 1851 publication of A Grandmother's Recollections by Ella Rodman Church, a nonfiction book for children.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Recollections of Mrs. Anderson's School

For Students 6th - 8th
A scanned copy of the 1851 publication of Recollections of Mrs. Anderson's School by Jane M. Winnard, a fiction book for children.
Website
Sam Houston State University

Sam Houston State University: "Recollections of a Private" Going to the Front

For Students 9th - 10th
This SHSU site provides an excerpt from Goss's "Recollections of a Private" entitled "Going to the Front". An illustration is also included.
Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: If Recollecting Were Forgetting

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "If Recollecting were Forgetting", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Lauren Schaffel and can access a printable version of this piece.
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University of North Carolina

Documenting the American South: A Soldier's Recollections

For Students 9th - 10th
This 'Documenting the American South' site from the University of North Carolina provides the full 326 page text (HTML file) of Randolph McKim's "A Soldier's Recollections" that describe his experiences and observations during his...
Primary
Lone Star Junction

Lone Star Junction: The Evolution of a State or Recollections of Old Texas Days

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete text of a memoir by Noah Smithwick, first published in 1900. It has been heralded as one of the most accurate portrayals of early Texas life.
Unit Plan
Other

Civil War Homepage: "Recollections of a Private"

For Students 9th - 10th
This Civil War Homepage site provides some of the text to Goss's published account of the life of a soldier in the Civil War. Part I is a good second-hand look at the Battle of Bull Run. Part II, a march from Washington to Harper's Ferry...
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "A Recollection" by Guy De Maupassant

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "A Recollection" by Guy de Maupassant. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon Bonaparte

For Students 9th - 10th
Read all three volumes of "Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon Bonaparte" written by Louis Constant Wairy, Napoleon's valet.
Primary
War Times Journal

War Times Journal: Recollections of Marshal Macdonald

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of writings written by a French military leader who served under Napoleon during the Napoleonic Wars. He gives an honest evaluation of what happened in Napoleon's famous invasion of Russia in 1812.
Website
Virtual Museum of Canada

Virtual Museum of Canada: Community Stories: Steveston Recollections, the History of a Village

For Students 9th - 10th
Steveston,B.C., a rich farming and fishing community at the mouth of the Fraser River, is profiled. Follow the history of the town known as the 'salmon capital of the world.'
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Author: Louis Constant Wairy

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon Bonaparte by Louis Constant Wairy, a man who followed Napoleon in his travels and his campaigns, was at his court, and saw him in the privacy of his family for 15 years.
Graphic
Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Solitude. Recollection of Vigen, Limousin

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Solitude. Recollection of Vigen, Limousin", created by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot in 1866 (Oil on canvas, 95 x 130 cm).
Primary
Curated OER

History Matters: Recollection of 1906 Atlanta Race Riot

For Students 9th - 10th
Walter White, who later became head of the NAACP, recalls witnessing the 1906 Atlanta Race Riots at age 13.
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Other

State Library of Western Australia: The Apology Capture

For Students 9th - 10th
The government of Australia issued an official apology to the 'stolen generation' of mixed race children of that country. Recollections of life and treatment are shared in this article by those who suffered the most, the children. Taken...
Unit Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Clean Up This Mess

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students are challenged to design a method for separating steel from aluminum based on magnetic properties as is frequently done in recycling operations. To complicate the challenge, the magnet used to separate the steel must be able to...
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US House of Representatives

History, Art, and Archives: Oral History of the House of Representatives

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Through interviews with House officers, aides, committee staff, former Representatives, and others, a rich heritage has been preserved. Audio, video, and transcripts provide a look into legislative processes and procedures, personal and...
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Other

Displays for Schools: Rosewood Massacre

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive material detailing the events surrounding the Rosewood Massacre and ensuing racial violence in 1923. Features a chronology of events and firsthand recollections of survivors.
Activity
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Timeline: Remembering the Scopes Monkey Trial

For Students 9th - 10th
NPR presents a timeline on the events surrounding the Scopes Monkey Trial. Includes photos, recollections and information on the people involved in the trial.
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History Tools

Recollection of the Delaware Prophecy (Of 1760s) 1808

For Students 9th - 10th
An account of the Delaware Prophet, from 1808 by John M'Cullough. Although M'Cullough never met the Delaware Prophet, his secondhand account sheds some light on the mysterious figure said to have influenced the Pontiac War.
Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Catholicity in Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry from the Catholic Encyclopedia traces the history of the Roman Catholic Church in Canada from New France to discussions of state-funded schooling. Please note that the Catholic Encyclopedia is a historic reference document...
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National Humanities Center

National Humanities Center: Toolbox Library: Sale, Making of African American Identity: V. 1

For Students 9th - 10th
Two nineteenth century depictions of the emotional brutality of slave auctions-by an enslaved (formerly free) black man and by former slaves-and several recollections of being sold by former slaves recorded during Depression era...

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