Biography
References and multimedia deliver history-spanning coverage of notables. Username: saugus, Password: patriot
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Comprehensive encyclopedia meeting the reference needs for all patrons -- from grade school students to business profess. Username: saugus, Password: patriot
Historical Figures - Google
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A Fresh Look at a Pioneering Black Voice of Revolutionary America - Phillis Wheatley. Around 1772, Phillis Wheatley, an enslaved teenager in Boston, sat down to write a poem called “On Being Brought from Africa to America,” which began with praise for the “mercy” that brought her from “my Pagan land” into Christian redemption.
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Middle School Resources
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Books Found In the Saugus Middle High School Learning Commons
Mama's Girl 92 CHA
James Van Der Zee - Artist of the Harlem Renaissance
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Jackie Robinson : breaking baseball's color barrier 92 ROB
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Ken Burns and his collaborators have been creating historical documentary films for more than forty years. Known for a signature style that brings primary source documents, images, and archival video footage to life on screen, these films present the opportunity to pose thought-provoking questions for students, and introduce new ideas, perspectives, and primary sources.
Lesson Plan (46), Video (322), Media Gallery (92), Interactive (1), Image (26), Document (15) for Grades 4-13+
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Andy Warhol : "everyone will be famous for 15 minutes" 92 WAR
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Ebsco and other databases available through the Saugus Public Library
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Harlem Renaissance Photographer, and Massachusetts native, James Van Der Zee