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United States (6)

16 & Under

Immigration: Pursuing the American Dream

2007
This website's purpose is to inform students about past and present immigration to the U.S. We also wish to make people aware of the impact that immigrants have on American society. We will include information about past immigrations, current measures to regulate immigration, and pros and cons that America faces because of immigration.
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Revolutionary War

2007
The website is about the Revolutionary war. It is about the people, the battles, the leaders, and other aspects of the Revolutionary war
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Life After Katrina

2006
The purpose of our project was to inform you about the impact of Hurricane Katrina on the Southeastern coast of the United States. It has imformation about the devastation to reconstruction and even the economic effects of the hurricane.
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Somers Point History: Facts and Folklore

2006
Our project documents oral histories our team obtained from senior citizens in our community. We discovered their memories have a connection to nationl and world history. We show how facts and folklore are related. We hope to role model the importance of learning from the elderly and how authentic research makes learning personal and fun.
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Georgia's Barrier Islands

2004
This site will provide knowledge of Georgia's Barrier Islands including the physical development of land, animals, and plants. The visitor to the site will leave with an understanding of the islands' environnment and the need to preserve this environnment from development.
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Prohibition - The "Noble Experiment"

2004
A history of Alcohol Prohibition in America. This site explores why National Prohibition failed and various topics involved in the "Noble Experiment", including the origins, crime, other effects, and media.
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