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Book Review: The American Enemy (2005)
With anti-Americanism on the rise across the world, Philippe Roger's American Enemy is a timely inquiry into the historical roots of France's impression of America.
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More Costumes- Part Three
Another article of costume ideas and basics since we are moving toward the big costume hoilday- Halloween.
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Poets and Patriotism: Lady Liberty
Brief analysis of Emma Lazarus's poem "The New Collosus" about the Statue of Liberty.
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Statue of Liberty to Reopen on July 4 2009
Closed since 9/11, the Statue of Liberty is now accepting reservations for visitor access to the top.
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Take Kids to a Family History Game Show
The National Archives has teamed with the National Park Service to sponsor at Ellis Island a live family history game show that teaches some basic genealogy.
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New York City Vacation with Kids
Traveling to New York City for vacation can be an inspiring and educational experience for the entire family. However, thoughtful preparation is essential.
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Castle Garden Immigration Station
Castle Garden is, geographically and historically, in the background of Ellis Island. Yet, as a New York City immigration center, it should be a main attention-getter.
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Crossing the Atlantic by Ship
A transatlantic cruise is the trip of a lifetime for many. But which direction should you choose?
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Fear of Foreigners
American immigration policy has always been subjective, but the events of 9-11 made access America more difficult for all foreigners.
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French Facts: 20 trivia snippets
20 facts about France, including the Statue of Liberty, the Mona Lisa, nuclear power, Reunion's first Euro, the Bayeux tapestry, Bastille Day, Cinderella and more.
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Independence Day Crafts and Decorations
The Fourth of July is almost here! Tired of the same old decorations? Want to make your celebration even more festive? Check out these ideas for wonderful decorations and craft ideas!
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Lower Manhattan, New York City
Lower Manhattan has much to offer the visitor to New York . Explore Battery Park or the Financial District, visit Ground Zero, take a boat trip to The Statue of Liberty.
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Sailing the Atlantic Ocean on the Queen Mary 2
As the QE2 docks for the last time, Cunard carries on upholding the luxurious tradition of the transatlantic crossing.
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Snapshot of New York
Check out Times Square, The Empire State Building, Central Park and more in an action packed long weekend or stopover in New York.
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Teddy's Travel Lessons
This summer vacation, study America's National Parks with Trefoni Michael Rizzi's award winning book, Teddy's Travels. With Tedrick De Bear, the world is a classroom!
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The Ellis Island Immigration Museum
If you have any interest in your family history, where your ancestors came from or what their experience as immigrants might have been, the answers are all here at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites
UNESCO World Heritage Sites include such natural wonders as the Grand Canyon and man-made wonders such as Egypt's Pyramids. How to visit, protect, and support them.
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Visual-Spatial Lesson Plan Ideas
Visual-Spatial learners learn best when they visualize concepts and create with imagery. Here are some suggestions on how to incorporate these into your lesson plans.
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What America Means to Me by Colleen Madonna Flood Williams
The United States of America is represented by many symbols. These symbols define us, as a people. They define us, as a nation.
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A Day in New York City for Less Than Ten Dollars
Sturdy shoes and a hearty picnic will sustain you; leave credit cards at home and begin to explore free New York City. Try the intinerary below, then invent your own.
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France Trivia: Paris Travel Facts
Information on the French capital, including the 1889 World Fair, Mona Lisa, the Da Vinci Code, Place de l'Alma, Napoleon's tomb & Hotel des Invalides.
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NYC free tourist sights
How to get the most out of your visit to New York City by seeing free and interesting sights
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Ten Sights to Enjoy New York
Even for a weekend New York is a fantastic choice to unwind. You will discover a wonderful world of entertainment and cosmopolitan beauty that will charm you.
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A mighty woman with a torch
That’s like saying the 12 million immigrants who came through Ellis Island in the early 1900s did so just to get a peek at the Statue of Liberty.
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Movies Made in New York City
The Made in New York Narrative competition at the Tribeca Film Festival 2008 highlighted angles, crevices and outer reaches of New York that made the city look new again.
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The New Seven Wonders of the World
Will it be the Acropolis? And Alhambra? Or Angkor? Or The Eiffel Tower? What about the Great Wall of China? Which sites will be named The New Seven Wonders of the World?
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The Queen's tears for America
The Queen's tears for America at St. Paul's and the Archbishop of Canterbury's words of hope. British public and Royals sign the Book of Condolence at the American Embassy. A 'Requiem for Manhattan' at the Royal Albert Hall. Stuart Buchanan MacWatt describes England's mourning for the slain in New York and Washington.<B>Updated: 25 September 2001</B>
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Wisconsin Hoaxes
Learn about some of the hoaxes that have happened in Wisconsin. They range from the Petrified Man to the Lady Liberty of Lake Mendota.
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The Greatest Motion Picture Sequences -- Part 2
This week, I delve back into film history again to discuss some more individual film sequences which I feel were the best moments ever portrayed on the silver screen.
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Ideas and Recipes for Fourth of July Cakes and Cookies
Need some fresh ideas for Independence Day ! Well take a look at the following sites for some innovative ideas for this holiday.
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Japanese American National Museum
This museum documents the Japanese American experience
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NY’s Rockefeller Center
Famous for being the home of NBC's The Today Show and a seasonal ice-skating rink, Rockefeller Center is a hub of art, media and culture.
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The Pyramids
This article explains what the pyramids were built for and who built them when.
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What it means to be a Magician PART II,What it means to be a Magician PART II
Find out what it means to be a magician. What does it take to be entertaining? The magic of performing miracles takes you into new realms of entertainment.,Find out what it means to be a magician. What does it take to be entertaining? The magic of performing miracles takes you into new realms of entertainment.
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New York by Bus or Train
Millions of visitors arrive in New York every year by train or bus. Centrally located stations take you right to the heart of "the city that never sleeps".
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Poets and Patriotism
This is the first article in the series on Poets and Patriotism! I thought this might be a good series in lieu of the American tragedy that occurred one month ago.
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The Staten Island Ferry in NYC
While you can't see every sight in one visit to New York City, a free voyage aboard the Staten Island Ferry means you'll catch plenty of them.
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The World Will Never Be the Same: September 11, 2001
My personal take on the tragedy that took place September 11, 2001.
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True adventures shopping in cyberland!
Wonderful collection of fashion must haves at cybershop
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Understanding Free Radicals and Antioxidants
To understand how antioxidants help keep people healthy, one first has to understand what free radicals are and how they cause damage and lead to disease.
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Unforgettable Brooklyn Landmarks
When people think of New York, Manhattan often comes to mind first as a destination. However, Brooklyn's historical sites are well worth a visit.
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What it means to be an American
What I learned about myself in the wake of the World Trade Center disaster.
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A Lesson in Advertising: The Hollywood Sign
The Hollywood Sign is the golden child of La La Land.
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Alternative Things To Do In New York
Like any major city and popular tourist destination there is plenty to do in New York, but activities come at a price.
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BASE Jumping
Humans are enthralled by the idea of flight. Is it the sensation of flying or falling that sends BASE jumpers hurtling over the edges of perfectly stable objects?
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Budget Travel with Free Activities
It's hard to budget travel; the price of gas leads people to stay home. The Top 10 tips of Reader's Digest's 25 cheap vacations in the USA include free, fun activities.
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Cloverfield ‘Lost’ in New York
Shrouded in secrecy for months, new monster film Cloverfield lives up to the anticipation, at least in its suspenseful beginnings.
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Dream Images in the Movie Paprika
Mind-altering Japanese animation depicts individual and collective dream sequences.
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Elements of a Great Staycation
"Staycationing" increases in popularity during times of recession. Whether you are taking time from work or are actively looking, here are a few staycation pointers.
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Emma Lazarus: Poet of the Statue
Emma Lazarus' poem,"The New Colossus," helped raise funds to build the pedestal on which stands the Statue of Liberty.
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