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Library of Congress

Loc: Revolutionary Period 1764 1789

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource provides information about the Revolutionary Period in America.
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Siteseen

Siteseen: Government and Constitution: 3rd Amendment

For Students 9th - 10th
Short, simple summary with the full text of the 3rd amendment of the Bill of Rights relating to the early Quartering Act with a summary stating that soldiers cannot take, or live, in a person's house without permission of the owner.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: The Siege of Yorktown, 1781

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the Colonial Virginia area where the Siege of Yorktown took place in 1781. The map shows the British held city of Yorktown on the York River, the city of Gloucester, the British works, redoubts, and fortifications, roads to...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Admiral Silas H. Stringham

For Students 9th - 10th
Rear admiral Stringham, born in Middletown, Orange County, N. Y., November 7th, 1798; died in brooklyn, N. Y., February 7th, 1876. He entered the Navy as a midshipman, November 15, 1809, and was in continuous service up to the breaking...
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The Korean War

For Students 9th - 10th
An animated map of the Korean Peninsula with troop movements changing with progression of time.
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Bonps: Battle of Nashville, a Narrative

For Students 9th - 10th
The Battle of Nashville Preservation Society (BONPS) offers a narrative of the Battle of Nashville. Content addresses Hood's strategy to reclaim Tennessee, the Union opposition, the steps to battle, the battle itself (blow-by-blow), and...
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Bonps: Battle of Nashville, a Narrative

For Students 9th - 10th
The Battle of Nashville Preservation Society (BONPS) offers a narrative of the Battle of Nashville. Content addresses Hood's strategy to reclaim Tennessee, the Union opposition, the steps to battle, the battle itself (blow-by-blow), and...
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Truck Load of Germans

For Students 9th - 10th
Short personal account about the conditions of the German troops when they surrendered at the end of WWII.
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Wwii North Africa Campaign: Erwin Rommel

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography on Erwin Rommel in North Africa, otherwise known as the Desert Fox, the leader of German troops in Africa.
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Bergen County Historical Society: General Von Steuben

For Students 9th - 10th
A very in-depth biography on the life of General Baron von Steuben and his involvement in the Revolutionary War. Scroll down to read about the training he provided to the troops at Valley Forge.
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Bergen County Historical Society: General Von Steuben

For Students 9th - 10th
A very in-depth biography on the life of General Baron von Steuben and his involvement in the Revolutionary War. Scroll down to read about the training he provided to the troops at Valley Forge.
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Bergen County Historical Society: General Von Steuben

For Students 9th - 10th
A very in-depth biography on the life of General Baron von Steuben and his involvement in the Revolutionary War. Scroll down to read about the training he provided to the troops at Valley Forge.
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The Vietnam War: Seeds of the Conflict, 1945 1960

For Students 9th - 10th
This detailed chronology of the Vietnam War is part of a four-segment timeline on the conflict published by the History Place, a privately operated online publication. The site focuses on the events and decisions that eventually led to...
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The History Place: The Vietnam War 1945 1975

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The History Place is a comprehensive site about the events leading up to the Vietnam War and ending with the withdrawal of American troops. Excellent slide show with an array of images from the era.
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Doughboy Center: Planning the Aef

For Students 9th - 10th
Website provides some of plans and actions of those who were involved in deciding the role of the American troops in World War I. These planners included John J. Pershing, James Harbord, and Newton Baker. Includes quotes and images.
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Doughboy Center: Planning the Aef

For Students 9th - 10th
Website provides some of plans and actions of those who were involved in deciding the role of the American troops in World War I. These planners included John J. Pershing, James Harbord, and Newton Baker. Includes quotes and images.
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Doughboy Center: Planning the Aef

For Students 9th - 10th
Website provides some of plans and actions of those who were involved in deciding the role of the American troops in World War I. These planners included John J. Pershing, James Harbord, and Newton Baker. Includes quotes and images.
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Map 39: Western Front 20 Mar 11 Nov 1918

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this article for a detailed explanation of how General Pershing prepared American troops to fight overseas during WWI, and crucial battles that followed.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Bay Verte, 1775

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia near Bay Verte (Green Bay) and the eastern shore of Chignecto showing the campaign of Colonel Monckton in 1775 against the French. "About the last of May, Colonel Monckton sailed from Boston, with...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Attack on Quebec, 1690

For Students 9th - 10th
A facsimile of a map from La Hontan (1709) detailing the attack on Quebec by the British in 1609. The map is keyed to show (A) the City of Quebec, (B) The fort or castle where the Governor-General lives, (C) a battery of cannons, (D) the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Siege of Quebec 1759, 1759

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the vicinity of Quebec showing important sites during the British siege and capture of the city in 1759, including the city walls and earthworks, the French camps and field headquarters of Montcalm and Vaudreuil, the field...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Europe, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
Map of Central and Western Europe after the Treaty of Versailles at the end of WWI. The map includes railroads, canals, shipping routes, major cities and capitals, and the country boundaries established by the Treaties of Versailles,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Europe, Post Wwi, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
Map of Central and Western Europe after the Treaty of Versailles at the end of WWI. The map includes railroads, canals, shipping routes, major cities and capitals, and the country boundaries established by the Treaties of Versailles,...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Political Boundaries in Europe, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
Map of Central and Western Europe after the Treaty of Versailles at the end of WWI. The map includes railroads, canals, shipping routes, major cities and capitals, and the country boundaries established by the Treaties of Versailles,...

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