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African Americans in St. Augustine
A colorful travel brochure reveals why St. Augustine is considered the birthplace of African-American history. Images and maps bring the rich history of the city to life by displaying the many individuals, events, and sites that honor...
National Humanities Center
National Humanities Center: America in Class: America in the 1920s: Modern City in Art
The National Humanities Center presents collections of primary resources compatible with the Common Core State Standards - historical documents, literary texts, and works of art - thematically organized with notes and discussion...
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Amon Carter Museum: Texas Bird's Eye Views
A fascinating collection of fifty-nine bird's-eye view maps of Texas in the 1800s, covering forty-four cities in all. These maps were created by artists and provide historical records that would otherwise not exist. Each map is...
Library of Congress
World Digital Library: Manhattan Lying on the North River
A historic map of Manhattan created by cartographer Joan Vinckeboons around 1639 for the Dutch West India Company. A feature on the page allows the visitor to listen to and read the accompanying descriptive text in seven different...
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Unesco: Mexico: Pre Hispanic City of Teotihuacan
The holy city of Teotihuacan ('the place where the gods were created') is situated some 50 km north-east of Mexico City. Built between the 1st and 7th centuries A.D., it is characterized by the vast size of its monuments - in particular,...
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Unesco: Israel: White City of Tel Aviv the Modern Movement
Tel Aviv was founded in 1909 and developed as a metropolitan city under the British Mandate in Palestine. The White City was constructed from the early 1930s until the 1950s, based on the urban plan by Sir Patrick Geddes, reflecting...
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Warwick Castle
Enjoy this castle as you view the rooms through the ages. This is an excellent example of a medieval castle in England. Younger students can create a character and print it out to send to the castle itself.
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Web Gallery of Art: Nuremberg Chronicle, Page 100: View of the City of Nuremberg
An image of "Nuremberg Chronicle, Page 100: View of the city of Nuremberg", created by Hartman Schedel in 1493 (Woodcut).
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Web Gallery of Art: Doge Francesco Venier Presents the Subject Cities to Venice
An image of "Doge Francesco Venier Presents the Subject Cities to Venice", created by Palma Giovane in 1595 (Oil on canvas).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Echevins of the City of Paris
An image of "The Echevins of the City of Paris", created by Philippe De Champaigne in 1648 (Oil on canvas, 200 x 271 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: View of the City of Delft
An image of "View of the City of Delft", created by Carel Fabritius in 1652 (Oil on canvas, 15,4 x 31,6 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: City Facades of the Rotterdam and Schiedam Gates in Delft
An image of "City Facades of the Rotterdam and Schiedam Gates in Delft", created by Josua De Grave in 1695 (Pen and brown ink and gray wash, 90 x 152 mm).
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London: The Thames and the City of London From Richmond House
An image of "London: The Thames and the City of London from Richmond House", created by Canaletto in 1747 (Oil on canvas, 105 x 117,5 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Ancient City of Agrigento
An image of "The Ancient City of Agrigento", created by Pierre-Henri De Valenciennes in 1787 (Oil on canvas, 110 x 164 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Allegory of the City of Madrid
An image of "Allegory of the City of Madrid", created by Francisco De Goya Y Lucientes in 1810 (Oil on canvas, 260 x 195 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: London, Leaving the City
An image of "London, Leaving the City", created by George Cruikshank in 1829 (Etching, 190 x 270 mm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Sufferings of the City of New Orleans
An image of "The Sufferings of the City of New Orleans", created by Edgar Degas in 1865 (Oil on paper, mounted on canvas, 81 x 147 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Dance in the City
An image of "Dance in the City", created by Pierre-Auguste Renoir in 1883 (Oil on canvas, 180 x 90 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Old City Market, Warsaw, at Night
An image of "The Old City Market, Warsaw, at Night", created by Jozef Pankiewicz in 1892 (Oil on canvas, 61 x 46 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Woman Lamenting by a Burning City
An image of "Woman Lamenting by a Burning City", created by Jan Swart Van Groningen from 1550-55 (Pen in black, brush in brown, 360 x 283 mm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Ruins of the City Walls, Near Porta S Paolo, Rome
An image of "Ruins of the City Walls, near Porta S Paolo, Rome", created by Bartholomeus Breenbergh from 1625-27 (Brush and wash drawing).
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Web Gallery of Art: Landscape With City on a River
An image of "Landscape with City on a River", created by Hercules Seghers from 1627-29 (Oil on oak, 27 x 36 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The City Walls of Delft With the Mill Called the Rose
An image of "The City Walls of Delft with the Mill Called The Rose", created by Gerbrand Van Den Eeckhout from 1640-45 (Black chalk and gray wash, 127 x 194 mm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Extensive View of a City
An image of "Extensive View of a City", created by Hendrik Van Minderhout from 1650-55 (Oil on canvas, 93 x 122 cm).