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National Portrait Gallery: The Phoenix and the Pelican

For Students 9th - 10th
"The Phoenix and The Pelican: Two Portraits of Elizabeth I, c. 1575" describes two remarkable portraits by Nicholas Hilliard. You will learn how the portraits are related and some of the ways the portraits were changed from their...
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National Humanities Center

National Humanities Center: Toolbox Library: The English, American Beginnings: 1492 1690

For Students 9th - 10th
Six poems written by navigators and included by George Peckham, and Richard Hakluyt's argument to promote British settlement in North America. Both documents were directed to Queen Elizabeth I in an effort to promote British involvement...
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Elizabethan Theatre [Ppt]

For Students 9th - 10th
A short slideshow prepared by two British students looking at why theater developed so much during Queen Elizabeth I's reign. Provides information about playwrights who were prominent during this time period.