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Declaration of Independence: First Newport printing by Solomon Southwick, July 4, 1776 In CONGRESS, July 4, 1776.1 1Technically, the Declaration was neither written nor signed on July 4. The Congress decided on independence on July 2, and the document was signed sporadically throughout the month. 2This is the first time "The United States of America" had been publically used. Botham's Kids Corner This site has been produced in conjunction with Alan Snow to whom we are deeply indebted! Although Alan is a very modest gentleman and would never mention it... he is a very talented author and animator; recently winning the "New York, Best Illustrated Children's Book award". Although freelance, he works extensively with Aardman Animations, the creators of Wallace & Gromit! Look out for his hilarious computer game for sale through Virgin called "P.A.W.S." and his latest game from B.M.G. called "Duck City!" The images for "From Seed to Sandwich" were created by Roderick Murray. A wonderfully talented artist with a great eye for comic characters.

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Educating for a Sustainable Future - A National Environmental Education Statement for Australian Schools Educating for a Sustainable Future – A National Environmental Education Statement for Australian Schools provides a nationally agreed description of the nature and purpose of environmental education for sustainability through all years of schooling, including a vision and a framework for its implementation. It is intended for teachers, schools and their communities, education systems and developers of curriculum materials. It is also intended as a companion to existing State and Territory polices and programmes and does not replace them. The Statement has been developed collaboratively over a period of approximately twelve months and is based upon significant input from government and non-government organisations.

New York Land and Property From FamilySearch Wiki United States U.S. Land and Property Teaching and learning resources This site was developed to replace the National Strategies web area. Following the closure of the contract, it has been decided that the content should be made available through the UK Government Web Archive for reference only. On this site you will find the most popular content from the National Strategies web area, which has been updated to reflect the latest government policy and improved to make it more accessible.

Anthology of Middle English Literature (1350-1485) Geoffrey Chaucer | John Gower | Sir Gawain and the Green Knight | William Langland and Piers PlowmanJulian of Norwich | Margery Kempe | Thomas Malory | John Lydgate | Thomas Hoccleve | Paston LettersEveryman | Medieval Plays | Middle English Lyrics | Essays and Articles | Additional Medieval Sources Key Stage 1 Here are a few of the latest Key Stage 1 resources. A visual open ended activity to help with basic calculation and number bonds. Create number piles, Drag and drop the number bars to help explain a variety of concepts. Supplements geography work in the National Curriculum with interactive out of place game, which links to the main National Curriculum key areas in a fun and exciting way. Supplements geography work in the National Curriculum with interactive weather report game, which links to the main National Curriculum key areas in a fun and exciting way. A visual excersice to help with basic subtraction.

Massacre At Wounded Knee, 1890 Massacre At Wounded Knee, 1890 On the morning of December 29, 1890, the Sioux chief Big Foot and some 350 of his followers camped on the banks of Wounded Knee creek. Surrounding their camp was a force of U.S. troops charged with the responsibility of arresting Big Foot and disarming his warriors. KS2 Numeracy Tools © v2vtraining.co.uk Use as a demonstration tool to aid the use of a protractor and test your angle estimation skills. Fridge magnet style numbers and symbols for a variety of open ended tasks.

The Battle of Ticonderoga 1777 Battle: Ticonderoga 1777 War: American Revolutionary War Date: 6th July 1777. Place: Fort Ticonderoga on Lake Champlain, New York State in the United States of America. Combatants: British, Hessians and Brunswickers against the American Colonists. Generals: Major General John Burgoyne commanded the British and Major General Arthur St Clair commanded the American troops. WHO ARE THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS by Geoffrey Fox Who in fact are the Green Mountain Boys? Just a group of back country Vermont boys raising havoc. In fact the Green Mountain Boys were a group of a few hundred American patriots in the early American Revolutionary years that would later be considered the founding fathers of the state of Vermont. The Green Mountain Boys were created in southwestern Vermont, and were made up of men from Vermont, Massachusetts, and Connecticut that held land titles from New Hampshire that entitled them land between Lake Champlain and the Connecticut River, which is modern day Vermont. However, the British crown gave all of that land to New York, and ignored the New Hampshire land grants.

Brown Soldiers in the American Revolutionary War BROWNSoldiers in the American Revolution Sponsored by the Brown Family Club This part of our Brown Family History section is devoted to all those Brown men and boys who fought for the independence of our nation as soldiers in the State Militias and the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War for Independence, 1775-1783. If you have records or information on a Brown ancestor who served in the military during the war, please make copies of these records and send to us to preserve in the Family Library. This site is sponsored by the Brown Family Club, a national family club dedicated to gathering and preserving family history of all Brown families. If you came directly to this site, be sure and visit the Brown Family Club HOME page, where you can jump to the main Brown Family HISTORY page, the Brown Family QUERIES section, the "FAMOUS BROWNS" section, the online Brown Family NEWSLETTER and our other pages.

GUIDE TO RESEARCH (SEE UPDATED INFORMATION) » British Army Research Napoleonic Wars - Super Slogan GUIDE to ARMY RESEARCH NAPOLEONIC WARS CHAPTER 1. IntroductionCHAPTER 2. PensionsJanuary 2013 updated information on WO121 & WO119 CHAPTER 3. Tracing no pensioners CHAPTER 4. Further researchJanuary 2013 Updated information on WO25 Description books

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