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Colorado Division of Wildlife: Colorado Wildlife Species and Profiles

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a list of species found in Colorado and information about them.
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Mount Holyoke College

Effect on u.s. u.s.s.r. Relations From Bay of Pigs

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a telegram from the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State. It provides a typical example demonstrating the cold war relations and tensions.
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Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services

For Students 9th - 10th
The government health site for the state of Kentucky. Includes department information, environmental health, food & nutrition programs, etc.
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Nebraska Health and Human Services System

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource is the government health site for the state of Nebraska. It includes system programs, research & statistics, information about HHS system, etc.
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Oregon Health Division

For Students 9th - 10th
The government health site for the state of Oregon. Includes press releases, vital records, Co. health depts., etc.
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West Virginia Bureau for Public Health

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is the government health site for the state of West Virginia. Includes environmental health services, nutrition services, community & rural health services, etc.
Handout
US Department of State

Biographies of the Secretaries of State: William Pierce Rogers (1913 2001)

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography of William Pierce Rogers, an accomplished administrator and statesmen during the Richard Nixon administration, serving as Secretary of State from 1969 to 1973.
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Massachusetts: Division of Fisheries and Wildlife

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homepage for MassWildlife, the fish and wildlife agency for the state of Masschusetts. It contains a wealth of information such as publications, information on the wildlife and fisheries in the area, hunting and fishing...
Handout
US Department of Agriculture

Economic Research Service: Michigan State Fact Sheet

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site you can explore a state fact sheet on Michigan from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. You will find information on the population, farm characteristics, and top commodities and exports.
Handout
US Department of Agriculture

Economic Research Service Massachusetts State Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a state fact sheet on Massachusetts from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. You will find information on the population, farm characteristics, and top commodities and exports.
Handout
US Department of Agriculture

Economic Research Service: Minnesota State Fact Sheet

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a state fact sheet on Minnesota from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. You will find information on the population, farm characteristics, and top commodities and exports.
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Overseas Security Advisory Council

For Students 9th - 10th
Everything you wanted to know about the Overseas Security Advisory Council - "an enormously succcessful joint venture for effective security cooperation. Topics include: Global News, What's New, Publications, and Site Search, among others.
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US Department of State

Foreign Relations of the United States

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an extensive amount of information on presidential foreign policy for both the past and present administrations. This government site offers a great deal of high level information.
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US Department of State

U.s. Department of State: Office of the Historian: Kennan and Containment: 1947

For Students 9th - 10th
Documentary record of the U.S. policy of containment as articulated by the official historian of the U.S. Department of State.
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US Department of State

U.s. Department of State: Stimson Doctrine

For Students 9th - 10th
This page from the U.S. Department of State provides a copy of the Stimson Doctrine. The information is only one paragraph in length, but factual and worth checking out on the subject.
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US Navy

U.s. Military History and National Security

For Students 9th - 10th
An internet guide to US military history and national security. Includes links to the history of the US armed forces and specific branches as well as information on the different federal organizations involved in national security.
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US Department of State

U.s. Dept. Of State: Archive: The Anti Ballistic Missile Treaty

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the text of treaties concerning Anti-Ballistic Missiles.
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Armenia: History

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief look at the history of Armenia from 800 BC through its place in the Roman Empire, part of the Soviet Union, and finally, independence. From U.S. State Department Background Notes.
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Malta: History

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about Malta's fascinating history. Its location as an island served as a stopping place for many different groups. Information from the U.S. State Department Background Notes.
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Oman: Government

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough look at the government of Oman from the Background Notes from the U.S. State Department. You can read about the governmental divisions in the country, the judicial system, and the military. The information is current to 2005.
Handout
Travel Document Systems

Tds: Oman: History

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the surprising history of Oman, whose rule once extended as far as the eastern coast of Africa. Modern history has been somewhat chaotic, but now seem under control, according to the Background Notes from the U.S. State...
Handout
Travel Document Systems

Tds: Qatar: Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
As Qatar's economy is based on oil, this article discusses the role petroleum products play throughout the fabric of the country. Information is from Background Notes from the U.S. State Department. Current to 2007.
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Qatar: History

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief look at the history of Qatar comes from the Background Notes of the U.S. State Department. Although ruled by an Amir, Qatar is moving toward democracy. Information current to 2007.
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Constitutional Rights Foundation

Constitutional Rights Foundation: Aids in Africa

For Students 9th - 10th
Activity-based resource on the AIDS epidemic and Africa. Students answer a set of questions for discussion and participate in an activity in which they analyze the literature and make recommendations as if from the U.S. State Department....