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The Great Chief Justice at Home

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Abstract:: offers photos of John Marshall's residence in Richmond, Virginia. This website also describes how Marshall, who wrote 519 opinions in his 34 years as chief justice (1801-1835), transformed the Supreme Court from obscurity into a prominent, powerful institution.

Subject:: Social Sciences
Grade Level:: Primary, Secondary
Collection:: National Park Service

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Great Depression: Dust Bowl Migration

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Abstract:: includes photos, a teachers guide, and other resources for learning about the largest migration in American history. This migration occurred in the 1930s when poor soil conservation practices and extreme weather in the Great Plains exacerbated the existing misery of the Great Depression.

Subject:: Humanities, Social Sciences
Grade Level:: Primary, Secondary
Collection:: Library of Congress

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The Great Flood of 1993

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Abstract:: In this video segment adapted from NOVA, a meteorologist explains how an unusual weather pattern led to one of the most devastating floods of this century.

Subject:: Science and Technology
Grade Level:: Primary, Secondary
Collection:: Teachers' Domain

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The Joseph Bellamy House: The Great Awakening in Puritan New England

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Abstract:: examines the life and times of the Reverend Joseph Bellamy (1719-1790), a preacher, author, and educator in New England. At the age of 20, Bellamy became the minister in Bethlehem, Connecticut. He and other ministers, spent most of 1741-1742 riding about New England preaching sermons meant to bring sinners back to the fold of the church. The movement, known as the Great Awakening, appealed particularly to working class people and spread throughout the northern and central colonies.

Subject:: Humanities, Social Sciences
Grade Level:: Primary, Secondary
Collection:: National Park Service

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