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The Lowell Mill Girls: Working Conditions and Labor Movement - 1 views

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  • Kate Harrigan on 07 Oct 11
     
    Songs of the Labor Movement -- put to music
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Whaling History: Laura Jernegan, Girl on a Whaleship - 1 views

www.girlonawhaleship.org/index.html whaling
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  • Kate Harrigan on 18 Nov 11
     
    Very cool site using the journal of a 6-9 year old Laura Jernegen from Martha's Vineyard...tons of very accessible pages providing great overview of whaling industry.
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The H.E.A.R.T Holocaust Research Project Table Of Contents - 1 views

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  • Adam Blumer on 18 May 10
     
    A great summary of a lot of issues with strong images, summaries, and documents.
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With Tattoos, Young Israelis Bear Holocaust Scars of Relatives - NYTimes.com - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...ocaust-scars-of-relatives.html holocaust; FHAO
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  • Kate Harrigan on 01 Oct 12
     
    Interesting article on Holocaust family members getting tattoos of their # on their arms to pass on legacy.
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Draw Diagrams Online using Collaborative Diagram Tools | Creately - 0 views

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    Diagram maker
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Gettysburg, The Miniature Movie - 0 views

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  • Kate Harrigan on 22 Dec 11
     
    very quick video using miniature figurines about Gettysburg
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The CNN Freedom Project: Ending Modern-Day Slavery - CNN.com Blogs - 0 views

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  • Adam Blumer on 19 Mar 12
     
    interesting article that goes into slavery in one part of Africa today. cna see goods and bads of using it...
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The Eternal Jew | Watch Free Documentary Online - 0 views

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  • Kate Harrigan on 22 May 12
     
    The 'documentary' Eternal Jew, released by Nazis in 1940.
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Civil War Toll Up by 20 Percent in New Estimate - NYTimes.com - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...0-percent-in-new-estimate.html civil war
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  • Kate Harrigan on 04 Apr 12
     
    New numbers on Civil War Dead
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Gettysburg Address Animated | TCI TeacherGenius - 0 views

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  • Kate Harrigan on 12 Apr 12
     
    Cool graphic and speech
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Building a "Toolbox for Difference" | Facing History and Ourselves - 0 views

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  • Kate Harrigan on 30 Apr 12
     
    Toolbox lesson
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Holocaust Animated Maps - 0 views

www.ushmm.org/...media_list.php holocaust
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  • Kate Harrigan on 14 May 12
     
    interactive Maps and brief descriptions of powerful moments during Holocaust...excellent refresher on variety of topics (Warsaw Ghetto, Holocaust deaths, Auschwitz, etc)
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Are We Wringing the Creativity Out of Kids? - 0 views

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  • Adam Blumer on 04 May 12
     
    Standard Article, but some good links!
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Eve S.: The "In" Group | Facing History and Ourselves - 0 views

www.facinghistory.org/...eve-s-group FHAO facing history ourselves
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    FHAO, Eve S, The "In" Group
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Toolboxes for Preventing Genocide - 0 views

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    toolbox examples
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On the Water - Fishing for a Living, 1840-1920: Commercial Fishers > Whaling - 0 views

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  • Kate Harrigan on 28 Nov 11
     
    Great images of products made from whales in the 1800s, also some good shanty links at the bottom of pg
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WGBH American Experience . Into the Deep: America, Whaling & the World | PBS - 0 views

www.pbs.org/...whaling Whaling
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  • Kate Harrigan on 17 Nov 10
     
    Documentary on whaling, history of whaling through Civil War
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The Sound of Lincoln's Silence - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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  • Kate Harrigan on 25 Nov 10
     
    article about Lincoln
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Digital History - 0 views

www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/...slav_fact.cfm Slavery
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  • Adam Blumer on 13 Jan 11
     
    This is a great site collecting myths (and corrected truths) about slavery. I trust the source, and it covers a wide range of topics. It is not intended for kids, but gives us great background to add to our lesosns or to answer quesitons that arise.
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John Brown Marches On - 0 views

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  • Kate Harrigan on 18 Jul 11
     
    Music related to John Brown during Civil War inspired North
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