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Charles Dickens One of History's Greatest Writers and Reformers--by Andrea Warren--CCSS Aligned
- by Authors on Call, iNK Think Tank
We all know Charles Dickens was a great novelist, but did you know that he was also one of history's greatest reformers? Andrea Warren takes students back to Victorian London, where a gifted author penned stories that would inspire the upper...
Audience: Education: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult Learners, Homeschool/Family Public Library: Library Patrons

based on 10 evaluation(s).

Letters from a '49er John Robertson Maben and the Search for California Gold!
- by HistoryConnects from the Virginia Museum of History & Culture
In 1849, John Robertson Maben left his home in Virginia on a journey to find California gold. In this program, students can join Maben on his adventure, interpreting his letters, tracing his travels on a nineteenth-century map, and examining the...
Audience: Education: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons

based on 10 evaluation(s).

Liquid nitrogen & properties of materials
- by Fizzics Education (Australia)
Find out how solids, liquids and gases change when rapidly heated and cooled. Smash a squash ball! Shrink a balloon instantly! What happens to living things if they are frozen? Explore Newton's Laws of Motion with liquid nitrogen sprinklers...
Audience: Education: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons

based on 7 evaluation(s).

Weather and pressure
- by Fizzics Education (Australia)
How does pressure and weather really work together? See shooting smoke vortex rings, exploding balloon dogs, tea bag rockets and much more! Students will find out how pressure and temperature influences weather patterns and run their own...
Audience: Education: 3, 4, 5, 6, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons

based on 8 evaluation(s).

Picture This Virginia in the Twentieth Century
- by HistoryConnects from the Virginia Museum of History & Culture
Using photographs throughout the twentieth century, this program is designed to allow participants to examine the changes in Virginia and American history during the 20th century. These images address historical themes such as education...
Audience: Education: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons

based on 4 evaluation(s).

What Children Experienced in the Civil War The Siege of Vicksburg by Andrea Warren
- by Authors on Call, iNK Think Tank
Author Andrea Warren shares the stories of children caught inside Vicksburg during the 47-day siege that helped determine the course of the war, and also follows Ulysses Grant's son, who was with him at Vicksburg. Based on the award-winning book...
Audience: Education: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult Learners, Homeschool/Family Public Library: Library Patrons

based on 5 evaluation(s).

Quanah Parker Adapting in a World of Change
- by Panhandle Plains Historical Museum
For over 200 years the Comanches ruled the South Plains. They were called "Lords of the Plains," and lived a horse and bison centered culture. After the Red River War, Texas Panhandle Indians were placed on reservations. Quanah Parker, last chief...
Audience: Education: Pre-K Students, Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult Learners, Homeschool/Family , Learning PodPublic Library: Library Patrons, Library Staff

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Home on the Plains A Bison’s Journey
- by Panhandle Plains Historical Museum
When Christopher Columbus landed on the eastern shores of North America, there were an estimated 60,000,000 bison roaming the land. For thousands of years Plains Indians hunted bison to use a food, clothing and shelter. When the first...
Audience: Education: Pre-K Students, Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult Learners, Homeschool/Family , Learning PodPublic Library: Library Patrons, Library Staff

The Pursuit of Liberty the Revolutionary War and the Founding of America
- by HistoryConnects from the Virginia Museum of History & Culture
Virginians played an essential role in the creation of the new American nation. From actions during and following the American Revolution to ideas and documents that established the new country, Virginians were involved at every point. During this...
Audience: Education: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons

based on 65 evaluation(s).

Wolves of Yellowsone Dorothy Patent Recounts the Wolf's Return to Yellowstone (STEM aligned)
- by Authors on Call, iNK Think Tank
Wonder why ecologists are happy when a top predator returns to its old haunts? Take a look at Yellowstone National Park, where these predators were killed off in the 1920s. Since then the ecology of the park became unbalanced. Learn how the...
Audience: Education: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons

based on 5 evaluation(s).