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African American Perspectives: Pamphlets from the Daniel A. P. Murray Collection 1818-1907

This website documents a wide range of events, topics, and issues in African-American history and culture. This collection recreates the public dialogue among African Americans a century ago, and highlights political, cultural, and social issues still debated... (Learn more)

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Provided by: Library of Congress

African American Registry

A calendar-based series of Black American accomplishments from before the Mayflower to the present. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Benjamin Mchie

African American Sheet Music, 1850-1920

An online collection of 1,305 pieces of African-American sheet music dating from 1850 through 1920. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Library of Congress

African American World

A multifaceted resource providing information from PBS, NPR, and the Encylopaedia Britannica about African Americans. This website targets many audiences and age groups and encourages discussion of their materials via online forums. (Learn more)

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Provided by: PBS

African Vision: The Walt Disney-Tishman African Art Collection

This exhibit includes fabulous examples of African art which Paul and Ruth Tishman collected over a period of 20 years. Works include masks, ceremonial pieces, sculptures and more. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Smithsonina Institution - National Museum of African Art

African Voices

An online exhibit of historical and modern materials from Africa, as well as selections from contemporary interviews, literature, proverbs, prayers, folk tales, songs, and oral epics that reflect the diversity, dynamism, and global influence of Africa's peoples... (Learn more)

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Provided by: Smithsonian Institution

African Wildlife Foundation

Detailed information about Africa's wildlife, geographical regions, and the African Wildlife Foundation's conservation projects (Learn more)

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Provided by: AWF

Africans in America

Chronicles the history of racial slavery in the United States using historical documents and interactive maps to accompany in-depth articles (Learn more)

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Provided by: PBS

Afro-Americ@: Kids Zone

The Afro-Am News Kids Zone provides games, brain teasers, myths and fables and more for kids to learn about Africa. (Learn more)

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Provided by: African America News

AFS Intercultural Programs

Information, resources, and research about the AFS exchange program for high school students and adults. (Learn more)

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Provided by: American Field Service

AFT: American Federation of Teachers

Support and advocacy resources including healthcare, legislative support, and publications, for education professionals. (Learn more)

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Provided by: American Federation of Teachers

After the Day of Infamy:

More than two hundred interviews following the attack on Pearl Harbor recorded from December 1941 to February 1942, in audio or transcript format (Learn more)

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Provided by: Library of Congress

Ag in the Classroom - Teacher Awards

Lesson plans and resources for the study of agriculture in North Carolina, including economic impact, history, and children's activities. The program offers a teacher award; nomination forms are available on the website. (Learn more)

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Provided by: North Carolina Farm Bureau

Agriculture in the Classroom

Activities and informational resources for all grade levels as well as resources for agricultural careers and integrating agriculture topics into science and other courses. (Learn more)

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Provided by: USDA

AIRNow

Daily air quality forecasts for over 300 cities nationwide to see how clean or polluted the outdoor air is in your city. (Learn more)

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Alaska Department of Fish and Game Wildlife Notebook

An online version of a print-published notebook includes descriptions and ink drawings of more than 100 specimens of Alaska's wild fish and game. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Alaska Department of Fish and Game

Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts

A searchable catalog containing full text digital documents in English literature, American literature, and Western philosophy. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Infomotions and Eric Lease Morgan

The Alexander Graham Bell Family Papers, 1862-1939

This collection of Alexander Graham Bell's family papers consists of correspondence, journals, scientific notebooks, and other documents that best represent Alexander Graham Bell's personal life and work. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Library of Congress

Alexander Hamilton: The Man Who Made Modern America

Learn about the life of Alexander Hamilton from his birth on the island of Nevis to his death in a duel with Aaron Burr. Find primary source documents, a timeline, and an image gallery of Hamilton's peers. Top it off with a quiz! (Learn more)

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Provided by: New York Historical Society

Alexander Palace Time Machine: Everyday Life in a Romanov Palace

A website devoted to the portraying the Alexander Palace as it was during the time of Imperial Russia as well as the lives of its inhabitants. Uses a wide variety of images, detailed writings, primary sources, maps, and floorplans. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Alexander Palace Association