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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: James Gillespie Blaine

For Students 9th - 10th
(1830-1983) An American statesman, legislator of Maine, member of the House of Representatives of the National Congress, Speaker of the House, member of the Senate, and Secretary of State.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Franklin Pierce

For Students 9th - 10th
(1804-1869) Fourteenth President of the United States and a member in the House of Representatives and Senate.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Clay

For Students 9th - 10th
(1777-1852) An American statesman who served in both the House of Representatives and Senate and is considered one of the five greatest Senators in American history.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charles Francis Adams

For Students 9th - 10th
(1807-1886) Diplomat and member of the House of Representatives. He was able to lobby to keep Britain neutral during the civil war.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Clay

For Students 9th - 10th
Henry Clay, the famous American statesman and orator. He ran for president unsuccessfully several times. Speaker of the House of Representatives, US Secretary of State, Senator from Kentucky.
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Abraham Baldwin

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice biography of the delegate to the Constitutional Convention from Georgia who later served both in the House of Representatives and the Senate.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Nevada: Francis G. Newlands Home

For Students 9th - 10th
This was the home of Francis G. Newlands from 1890 until his death in 1917, including his tenure in the House of Representatives and Senate. Newlands is known for the Reclamation Act of 1902, under which the U.S. government led the...
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Wikipedia: Ohio's Congressional Districts

For Students 9th - 10th
This Wikipedia page provides a map of Ohio's congressional districts, portraits of all of Ohio's members of the U.S. House of Representatives. Links under each portrait take the user to biographies and to information about the individual...
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National Republican Congressional Committee

For Students 9th - 10th
The official site of the National Republican Congressional Committee.
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Equal Rights for Women

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains the text of a speech made by U.S. House Representative Shirley Chisholm on the dismal state of women's rights in 1969.
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Texas Instruments: Grandparents and Special Friends Day

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This lesson was designed for our Grandparents and Special Friends day. It can be used for any visitation day, or an open house. The lesson is designed to review percent of a whole and the sector of the circle representing the percentage....
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Indiana: Miller House

For Students 9th - 10th
Associated with Cummins founder J. Irwin Miller, the Miller House is a work of Eero Saarinen representing International style. The building is integrated with the modern landscape of Dan Kiley.
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Wikipedia: United States Congressional Apportionment

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation and historical overview of congressional apportionments in the United States.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Benjamin Franklin Butler

For Students 9th - 10th
Benjamin Franklin Butler (November 5, 1818 - January 11, 1893) was an American lawyer and politician who represented Massachusetts in the United States House of Representatives and later served as governor.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Thomas Corwin

For Students 9th - 10th
Thomas Corwin, also known as Tom Corwin and The Wagon Boy was a politician from the state of Ohio who served as a prosecuting attorney, a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, United States House of Representatives, and United...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: James B. Weaver

For Students 9th - 10th
A United States politician and member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Iowa as a member of the Greenback Party.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Howell Cobb

For Students 9th - 10th
He was an American political figure. A Southern Democrat, Cobb was a five-term member of the United States House of Representatives and Speaker of the House from 1849 to 1851. He also served as a Secretary of Treasury under President...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: James Gillespie Blaine

For Students 9th - 10th
James Gillespie Blaine was a U.S. Representative, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, U.S. Senator from Maine, two-time United States Secretary of State, and champion of the Half-Breeds.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charles Towne

For Students 9th - 10th
An American politician. He served in the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota as a Republican and from New York as a Democrat. Towne also served in the United States Senate from Minnosota as a Democrat.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: George A. Jenks

For Students 9th - 10th
Lawyer and member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Warner Slocum

For Students 9th - 10th
Henry Warner Slocum (September 24, 1827 - April 14, 1894), was a Union general during the American Civil War and later served in the United States House of Representatives from New York.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Horace Mann

For Students 9th - 10th
Horace Mann (May 4, 1796 - August 2, 1859) was an American education reformer, and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives (Republican) from 1848 to 1853.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Richard Yates

For Students 9th - 10th
Richard Yates (January 18, 1818 - November 27, 1873) was governor of Illinois during the American Civil War and has been considered the greatest war governor during that period. When the war began Gov. Yates sent more Illinois troops to...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Robert Charles Winthrop

For Students 9th - 10th
Robert Charles Winthrop (May 12, 1809 - Boston) was an American lawyer and philanthropist and one time Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.