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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLong-Sought Maya City Found in Guatemala
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, American Democracy, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of the ancient Maya city nicknamed Site Q, which was previous...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInca Tax Records Were Tied Up in Knots, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, American Democracy, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about evidence that Inca bureaucrats used mop-like knotted strings called khipu a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMass Graves Reveal Massacre of Maya Royalty
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, American Democracy, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of what is believed to be the gruesome scene of a royal massa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMatteo Ricci
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features biographical information about Italian m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArmy: Japan
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, History & Culture, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, World HistoryThis resource, from The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, features a collection of three images of Japanese soldiers and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArmy: Japan, 1899 and Earlier
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, History & Culture, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, World HistoryThis resource, from The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, features a collection of 14 images of Japanese soldiers and mil...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPriceless Maya Stone Vessel Looted in Guatemala
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Electives, American Democracy, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the theft of a rare and exquisitely carved 1,500-year-old stone box from a ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDoes Islam Allow for Death Penalty for Converts?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Islam, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Religion, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about controversy over whether or not the Koran allows for freedom of religion. S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVideo: Meet St. Patrick, the Man Behind the Myth
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Religion, World History, Geography and 2 additional..This National Geographic News video clip presents information about St. Patrick, Ireland s patron saint. Learn more about the re...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpecimens of Ornamental Art, Selected from the Best Models of the Classical Epochs
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsThis collection of images, from the book of the same title and presented by The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, depicts...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAbu Said Ahmad ibn Muhammad Al-Sijzi
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features biographical information about Persian m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Art of Splendor
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History & Culture, History-Social Science, Religion, English-Language Arts and 5 additional..In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, author and scholar Rosamund Mack offers an illustrated lecture based on her book ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTimbuktu Manuscripts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, Literary Analysis, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, Abdel Kader Haidara, the curator of the Mamma Haidara Memorial Library in Timbukt...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWang Yang-Ming
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Religion, English-Language Arts, World History and 2 additional..In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, historian and scholar Ying-shih Yu discusses despotism, market and Confucianism u...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIn the Footsteps of Marco Polo
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, World HistoryIn this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, a panel of scholars discusses the importance of Marco Polo as well as the literat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIbn Yahya al-Maghribi Al-Samawal
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features biographical information about Islamic m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAncient Maya Royal Tomb Discovered in Guatemala
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, American Democracy, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about how a newly uncovered Maya tomb might be the resting place of the first rul...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCostume: Regional, Japanese
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History & Culture, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, World History, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsThis collection of images, from The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, features 49 historical illustrations of regional Ja...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDesign: Byzantine
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History & Culture, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, World History, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsThis collection of images, from The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, features 46 historical examples of Byzantine design...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDesign: Japanese
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History & Culture, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, World History, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsThis collection of images, from The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, features 60 examples of historical Japanese design....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0