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    An Overview of Kwanzaa

    An article defining and explaining Kwanzaa, the African-American holiday of culture.

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    African-American History
    Culture and Diversity
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    Olympic History: Louganis' Diving Accident During 1988 Games in Seoul

    An account of Greg Louganis' diving accident at the 1988 Seoul Olympic games.

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    Athletes
    Olympic Games
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    Wilma Rudolph, Olympic Athlete

    Read a brief history of Wilma Rudolph, aka La Gazella, who was an African American track star and three-time gold…

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    African-American History
    Athletes
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    Olympic History: 1968 Games and Civil Disobedience

    Track-and-field medalists Tommie Smith and John Carlos left an indelible mark on Olympic history with their show of…

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    World Politics
    Olympic Games
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    Mark Spitz, Olympic Athlete

    Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career.

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    Olympic Games
    Athletes
    Award and Prize Winners
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    Past Olympic Athletes: Profiles, Biographies, and Activities

    Find links to profiles of diver Greg Louganis, protesters Tommie Smith and John Carlos, swimmer Mark Spitz, runners…

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    Athletes
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    Babe Didrikson, Olympic Athlete

    A profile of Babe Didrikson, a female athlete who was ahead of her time.

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    Baseball
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    The Constitutional Convention and Preamble

    An overview of the Constitutional Convention followed by the Preamble the Constitution of the United States.

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Historical Documents
    U.S. Constitutional History
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    Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion

    Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.

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    Physical Education and Fitness
    Health and Safety
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    Olympic History: 1936 Summer Games Background

    Background information about the 1936 Summer Olympic Games. Intended to accompany A Letter to Jesse Owens lesson plan.

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    American History/U.S. History
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    Spice Cookies

    Classic spice cookie recipe from Ocean Spray.

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    Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells
    Social Studies and History
    Books
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    Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address

    The text of Lincoln's second inaugural address, given on Saturday, March 4, 1865. This is a good resource to use during…

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    U.S. Presidents
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    George Washington's First Inaugural Address

    The text of George Washington's first inaugural address, given on Thursday, April 30, 1789.

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    John Fitzgerald Kennedy's Inaugural Address

    The text of John Fitzgerald Kennedy's inaugural address, given on Friday, January 20, 1961.

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    U.S. Presidents
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    Ronald Reagan's First Inaugural Address

    The text of Ronald Reagan's first inaugural address, given on Tuesday, January 20, 1981.

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    U.S. Presidents
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    William Jefferson Clinton's First Inaugural Address

    The text of William Jefferson Clinton's first inaugural address, given on January 20, 1993.

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    U.S. Presidents
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    Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation

    Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good way to integrate history…

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    President Abraham Lincoln
    Historic Speeches and Addresses
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    Timeline of U.S. Women's Rights Movement

    A timeline of the major events in the women's rights movement, from 1848 to the present.

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    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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    The Tale of Sacco and Vanzetti

    An article outlining the case of Sacco and Vanzetti.

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    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    U.S. States
    Immigration
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    The Tea Pot Dome Scandal

    An article outlining the Tea Pot Dome scandal.

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    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    World War I (1914-1918)
    U.S. Presidency
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    1920's Timeline

    A timeline of the major events of the 1920's.

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    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    American History/U.S. History
    Twentieth Century
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    The Harlem Renaissance

    An article outlining the Harlem Renaissance and its major players.

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    Literature
    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    U.S. States
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    Kwanzaa Symbols & Celebration

    Reference an article that outlines the symbols of Kwanzaa and celebrations for each day. This information is useful…

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    Vocabulary
    Blacks
    African Americans
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    Conspiracy Theories Behind Martin Luther King's Assassination

    Listed are the various conspiracy theories regarding Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination. This is a great…

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    American History/U.S. History
    Civil Rights
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