| Black History Month and Women's History Month |
Tuskegee Heroes
This National Park Service "web exhibit" features Booker t. Washington, founder of the Tuskegee Institute, George Washington Carver, who taught there, as well as the Tuskegee Airmen, who graduates of the Institute's aeronautical engineering program.
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Henry "Box" Brown
From the Encyclopedia Virginia published by the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities.
Henry "Box" Brown
Fromthe African American Registry.
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| Rats! |
Rats
Learn how to care for your pet rat at this informative web site. Discover fun rat facts as well as information about the history of rats as pets.
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How Stuff Works: Rats
Information about rats.
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Hamelin Official Site
Click on the British flag (middle flag) in the left side column for the version in English. Enjoy a virtual visit to the town of the Pied Piper. Look at the 360 degree panorama photo of the town, including the River Weser and the mountain rising beyond the town.
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725th Anniversary of the Pied Piper of Hamelin 2009
Created by the town of Hamelin.
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Pied Piper of Hamelin and Related Legends from Other Towns
Includes version by the Brothers Grimm, Robert Browning, and others. Check out the links to other related websites.
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Pied Piper of Hamelin
An online copy of the poem by Robert Browning, illustrated by Kate Greenaway, 1888 edition.
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| Wangari Maathai and Planting the Trees of Kenya |
Green Belt Movement
Watch a 2008 interview with Wangari Maathai of Kenya, winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize. This is her official website.
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Taking Root:the vision of Wangari Maathai
Watch the trailer of this movie about Wangari Maathai
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| Third Grade Country Reports |
Finding images for 3rd Grade Country Reports |
CultureGrams Kids Edition, Countries of the World |
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| US National Parks |
US National Park Service: Find a park |
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