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| | Education Place Activity: Hall of Fame (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26) |
 | | A Hall of Fame was founded at New York University in 1900 to honor outstanding Americans. |
 | | Tell students that they are going to create a Hall of Fame of the West to honor men and women of both the past and the present who came from that part of the country and whose accomplishments are deserving of recognition. |
 | | Explain that inductees to their Hall of Fame can be in various fields: explorers, government officials, military men and women, astronauts, thinkers, artists, scientists, inventors, writers, painters, musicians, and so forth. |
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