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University of Virginia

Miller Center at Uva: u.s. Presidents: Zachary Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is the beginning point of all information about Zachary Taylor's presidency. From University of Virginia.
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A&E Television

History.com: American Presidents: Zachary Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
This easy-to-navigate site has President Zachary Taylor's biography, significant events in his life, an image gallery, and video clips.
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University of Groningen

American History: Presidents: Presidents: Zachary Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
Page from American History website with links to Zachary Taylor's Inaugural Address and State of the Union, both made in 1849. Provides context for Inaugural Address.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Presidents Biography: 12. Zachary Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise biography highlighting the professional life of President Zachary Taylor. Discover details about his domestic policy, foreign affairs, and presidential politics as well as what was going on during his term.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: bartleby.com: Presidential Inaugural Address: Zachary Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
Zachary Taylor's Inaugural Address, given March 5, 1849 is reproduced here, along with a portrait.
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Zachary Taylor

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Zachary Taylor.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Kentucky: Zachary Taylor House

For Students 9th - 10th
Home of U.S. President Zachary Taylor.
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Zachary Taylor

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Zachary Taylor.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Zachary Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
Zachary Taylor, president of the United States.-E. Benjamin Andrews 1895
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Zachary Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
President Zachary Taylor, twelfth president of the United States. He died in office.
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American Presidency Project

American Presidency Project: Election of 1848

For Students 9th - 10th
Online resource that provides detailed electoral data for the presidential election of 1848 won by Whig party candidate, Zachary Taylor.
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: "American Blood on American Soil"

For Students 5th - 8th
President James Polk's desire was for the United States to stretch from sea to shining sea. See what happened when his overatures to Mexico to buy the land north of the Rio Grande River were spurned. Take a brief vote to see if Polk was...
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Photograph of Zachary Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
The Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco displays the history of the Mexican-American War, including an explanation of border changes in the California and Mexico areas. It also discusses the idea of Manifest Destiny.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Zachary Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
(1784-1850) US President 1849-1850
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Zachary Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
(1784-1850) US President 1849-1850
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Zachary Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
(1784-1850) US President 1849-1850
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Zachary Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
The twelfth president of the United States, born in Orange county, Virginia, Nov. 24, 1784; died in Washington, D. C., July 9, 1850.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Zachary Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
(1784-1850) Twlefth President of the United States.
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Other

Dmwv: The u.s. Mexican War: 1846 1848

For Students 9th - 10th
Dedicated to the memory of U.S. veterans who fought in the U.S.-Mexican War, this website provides documents, images, maps, and FAQs.
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Other

Florida Historical Resources: Florida's Maritime Heritage Trail

For Students 9th - 10th
Florida's natural and cultural coastal has left a legacy of remains and reminders of the past. Divided into 6 themes, each includes a number of places to visit or learn about, and each place features pictures, a historical narrative, a...
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White House Historical Association

The White House Historical Association: The Presidents

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete biographies and photos of all past presidents.
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Digital History

Digital History: War With Mexico [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the reasons President James Polk presented to Congress as justification for a declaration of war against Mexico. Find Polk's war message and the rebuttal by Congressman Davis.
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Digital History

Digital History: The Crisis of 1850 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Read excerpts of the contentious debate about slavery in the territories as the U.S. Congress tried to hammer out legislation that could be passed by both houses and signed into law by the president. Find the provisions of the Compromise...
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Library of Congress

Loc: "I Do Solemnly Swear"

For Students 9th - 10th
An online exhibit of historically pertinent items dealing with the inauguration of a number of US Presidents.