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BBC News - English language 'originated in Turkey' - 0 views

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    Interesting news story on theories of language diffusion.
Andy Beede

BBC News - Pictures of the Year: 2014 - 0 views

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    A selection of some of the best news pictures taken in 2014.
Eric Beckman

When Japanese Americans were Caged - 0 views

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    NBC News page with short videos including archival footage and links to primary sources on Japanese Internment. Produced for the 75th Anniversary
Eric Beckman

Franklin D. Roosevelt: Second Fireside Chat. - 0 views

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    Text of the fireside chat where FDR announced New Deal legislation and leaving the Gold Standard 
Eric Beckman

Audio: Fireside Chats with Franklin D. Roosevelt - Economy Watch: Special Coverage of t... - 1 views

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    Audio files include excerpts from fireside chats and other economic speeches. Most are three or four minutes, and a few are shorter.  2nd fireside chat announces the New Deal.
Eric Beckman

newsmap - 0 views

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    News story collector. Most covered stories are the largest on the page.
Eric Beckman

Between the World and Ferguson - The New Yorker - 0 views

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    Author describes how the history of lynching informed African American responses to Ferguson.
Eric Beckman

Cornerstone Speech by Alexander H. Stephens - 0 views

  • Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea; its foundations are laid, its corner- stone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery subordination to the superior race is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government, is the first, in the history of the world, based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth.
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    Just another reminder that, to Confederate leaders, the Civil War was about racism and slavery.  Speech from the VP of the CSA.
Eric Beckman

U.S. History Lessons | Stanford History Education Group - 0 views

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    The new SHEG US History site.  Requires free registration.  71 lessons
Eric Beckman

New Show Celebrates Opening of A.P. Pyongyang News Bureau - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    20 photographs from a show of photos of North Korea.
Andy Beede

The New York Times Upfront | The news magazine for high school - 0 views

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    Click on "Snapshots 2011" for a nice overview of how the world looked at the end of last year. Interesting graphs.
Eric Beckman

Latino in America - CNN.com - 0 views

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      Check out the map!
  • Map: Tracing Hispanic population growth in U.S.
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    Current news articles and information on Latino/as in the US
Eric Beckman

Farm Security Administration Photo Archive Re-emerges at the New York Public Library - ... - 0 views

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    Photographs
Eric Beckman

18th Century shipping mapped using 21st Century technology | News | The Guardian - 0 views

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    Maps and descriptions
Eric Beckman

WORLD HISTORY SOURCES - 0 views

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    Center for History and New Media (GMU) site.  Links to reviews of archives and lessons
Andy Beede

BBC News - Tower of London poppies: Thousands to go on tour - 0 views

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    Thousands of the Tower of London ceramic poppies are to tour the UK to enable more people to see parts of the popular artwork. Have students watch the attached video. It shows the poppies surrounding the Tower of London, one for each death in the UK and Commonwealth during WWI.
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    Thousands of the Tower of London ceramic poppies are to tour the UK to enable more people to see parts of the popular artwork.
Andy Beede

BBC News - In pictures: The poppies at the Tower of London - 0 views

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    Pictures of the hundreds of thousands of ceramic poppies that form the installation, Blood Swept Lands And Seas Of Red, at the Tower of London.
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