English 8 - Research Topics associated with a Book
Frederick Douglass Chasing Lincoln's Killer Out of the Dust Harriet Tubman |
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General Encyclopedias
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Encyclopedia Britannica : 3 levels - use "Middle" World Book Encyclopedia Choose "Student". 21st Century Explorer Limited topics - has Read-Aloud |
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History
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EBSCO History Reference Center U.S. History, World History Everyday Life in the Civil War U.S. History in Context The MOST Biographies America at War Civil War Battles, Medicine, People Ebooks use: American Civil War Reference Library Volume 1 & 2: Great Biographies Volume 3: Everything Civil War |
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The Washington Area
in 1865
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The Capitol Building History of Washington DC Technology 1865: Gaslights Natural Gas: Gaslights Horse and Carriage Transportation White House Horses Potomac River during the Civil War Rappahannock River during the Civil War Slavery in Maryland look at the Online Resources Slavery in Baltimore Legacy of Slavery in Maryland Maryland Slavery Pamphlet |
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The Dust Bowl and The Great Depression |
Farming in the 1930's Dustbowl - The Drought Oklahoma History The Great Depression |
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Harriet Tubman and The Underground Railroad |
The Underground Railroad PBS Underground Railroad USHistory Harriet Tubman PBS Harriet Tubman Bio.com |
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