Education Posters and Prints
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Archimedes Poster Print
Poster of Archimedes with the quote,"Give me a place to stand and I will move the earth." -Archimedes, commenting on the lever.
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Success - C's Get Degrees Poster Print
Educational poster of a guy holding up a scored test, with a grade of C-. The wording at the bottom of the print is "SUCCESS - It may pay to get A's, but C's get degrees."
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"The Underground Railroad Map" Poster Print
Poster of a map of the Underground Railroad. This map includes a lot of educational information about the Undergrond Railroad, including information on Frederick Douglass, Josiah Henson, Levi Coffin, and Harriet Tubman.
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Educational Grace Hopper Poster Print
Educational poster of Grace Hopper. The wording on this print is When you have a good idea and you've tried it and know it's going to work, go ahead and do it - because it is much easier to apologize later than to get permission."
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"King: I Have a Dream" Poster Print
Black and white poster of Martin Luther King Jr. This print shows MLK, standing in front of a crowd, his hand raised, as he gives his "I Have a Dream" speech. The wording on this print is "I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true eaning of it's creed: 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal."
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Union Generals Educational Poster Print
Educational poster of the Union Generals of the Civil War. This poster contains information on Oliver Otis Howard, Philip Henry Sheridan, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, William Tecumseh Sherman, Winfield Scott Hancock, George Brinton McClellan, Ambrose Everett Burnside, John Buford, James Brewerton Ricketts, James Brewerton Reynolds, James Brewerton McClernand, and of course, Ulysses Simpson Grant.
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The Bill of Rights - First Amendment Poster Print
Educational print of the Frist Amendment. Some of the wording on this print is "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. FREEDOM OF RELIGION, SPEECH, PRESS, ASSEMBLY, AND THE RIGHT TO PETITION THE GOVERNMENT."
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Albert Einstein Poster Print
Albert Einstein poster with a timeline. The complete wording on this print is: "Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. That's relativity." -Albert Einstein. Regarded as one of the most brilliant mathematical physicists of the 20th century, Albert Einstein's theories relating matter, energy, space, time, and gravity form the basis for our understanding of the structure of the universe. A outspoken pacifist, he also made many contributions to peace in his lifetime. 1879 Albert Einstein is born on March 14 in Ulm, Germany. 1888-1900 - Is a poor student but excels in math and science. 1896 - Renounces his German citizenship. 1902-1909 - Works as a technical expert at a Swiss patent office. 1905 - Earns a doctorate from the University of Zurich. Publishes groundbreaking papers on the quantum theory of light, Brownian motion, and special theory of relativity. 1911 - Becomes professor of theoretical physics at University of Berlin. Predicts bending of light near sun. 1915 - Co-signs anti-war "Manifesto to Europeans." 1916 - Publishes his famous paper, General Theory of Relativity. 1919 - Eclipse observations confirm Einstein's theories. He becomes a world figure. 1921 - Receives the Nobel Prize in physics. 1927 - Begins debates on quantum theory interpretation. 1932 - Is appointed professor at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. 1933 - Immigrates to the U.S. 1939 - Signs famous letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt recommending nuclear weapons research, which he later regrets. 1940 - Becomes a U.S. citizen. 1945-1955 - Works tirelessly on behalf of global cooperation to prevent war. 1950 - Bequests his literary estate and personal papers to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 1952 - Is offered the presidency of the State of Israel, but declines. 1955 - Albert Einstein dies on April 18 in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Ben Franklin Poster Print Showing a Timeline of His Accomplishments
Educational poster of Ben Franklin's accomplishments. The wording on this print is "Do not squander time - for that is the stuff life is made of. -Benjamin Franklin. In addition to being a printer, publisher, and statesman, Benjamin Franklin was a brilliant scientific investigator, known in his day as 'the wizard of electricity.' His famous kite experiment proved that lightning is a form of electricity.1706 Benjamin Franklin is born on January 17, in Boston, Massachusetts. 1728-1729 - Opens a print shop in Philadelphia and becomes publisher of the Pennsylvania Gazette. 1731 - Franklin sets up America's first lending library. 1732-1758 - Publishes annually his best-selling Poor Richard's Almanack. 1743 - Founds the American Philosophical Society, an organization for the promotion of science. Makes significant discoveries and predictions about the movement of storms. 1744 - Invents a more efficient wood stove, the Franklin Fireplace. 1750 - Invents the lightning rod. 1751 - Franklin's book Experiments and Observations on Electricity is published. 1752 - Franklin performs his famous kite experiment, proving that lightning is a stream of electrified air. 1753 - Receives Britain's Copley Medal, the equivalent of today's Nobel Prize, for his work with electricity. 1764-1765 - Represents the colonies in England. While crossing the Atlantic, Franklin charts the Gulf Stream. 1776 - Franklin helps write and signs the Declaration of Independence. 1784 - Invents bifocal glasses. 1787 - Franklin writes an anti-slavery treatise and becomes president of the Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery. 1790 Benjamin Franklin dies on April 17 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Marie Curie Educational Poster Print of a Timeline of Her Life
Educational poster of marie Curie, including a quote and a timeline of her achievements. The wording on this print is "We must have perserverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained. - Marie Sklodowska Curie. A truly remarkable woman, Marie Curie is best known as the first person to win two Nobel Prizes. Her work has affected the lives of people everywhere through the application of radioactiveprinciples in medicine, communications, and in industrial technology. 1867 - Marie Sklodowska is born on November 7, in Warsaw, Poland. 1882-1890 - Works as a governess to save her and her sister's education. 1883 - Graduates first in her class, earning a physics degree. 1895 - Marries Pierre Curie. The Curies become the greatest husband-and-wife scientific team in history. 1897 - A daughter, Irene, is born. 1898 - The Curies announce their discovery of two new elements: radium and polonium. 1903 - Marie Curie, along with her husband, Pierre, and Henri Becquerel, is awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics. She is the first woman ever to win a Nobel. 1904 - A daughter, Eve, is born. 1906 - After herhusband's death, Marie Curie is asked to take his position. She becomes the first female professor at the Sorbonne. 1911 - Wins her scond Nobel Prize for isolating pure radium. 1914-1919 - Curie sets up France's first military radiology centers. She and her daughter Irene work on the battlefields x-raying wounded soldiers. 1914 - Becomes head of the Paris Institute of Radium and helps found the Curie Institute. 1922 - Is elected to the French Academy of Medicine for her contribution to radiological medicine. 1934 - Marie Curie dies on July 4, in Sancellemoz, France."
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Eleanor Roosevelt Poster Print
Black and white print of Eleanor Roosevelt. The quote at the bottom is "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." [1884-1962]
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Egyptian Gods & Goddesses Poster Print
Poster of the Egyptian Gods and Goddesses, showing an image for each God or Godess, along with the names and descriptions. This print includes the following: Sphinx, Hathor, Sekhmet, Shu, Khnum, Thoth, Nut, Nekhbet, and Osiris.
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"Brown vs Board of Education" (The Lamp) Poster Print by Romare Bearden
Romare Bearden art print of "Brown vs Board of Education." The wording on this print is "Brown v Board of Education. 30 Years Later. 'The Politics of Excellence.' Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Decision of The Supreme Court of The United States, Ending, Officially, Imposed Segregation in Public Education."
Artist: Romare Bearden
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"King: Free at Last!" Poster Print of Martin Luther King Jr.
Black and white poster of Martin Luther King Jr. The wording on this print is "Free At Last....when we let it ring from every village, and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up the day when all of Gods children...will be able to join hands and sing in the words of that old Negro spiritual, 'free at last! free at last! Thank God almighty, we are free at last! - REVEREND MARTIN LUTHER KING JR."
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The Disney Alphabet Poster Print
Print of The Disney Alphabet, showing a different Disney character for each different letter. This print includes the characters: Ariel, Belle, Cinderella, Dumbo, Eeyore, Figaro, Goofy, Hercules, Ichabod Crane, Jasmine, Kanga, Lady, Mickey, Nala, Oliver, Pinocchio, Queen of Hearts, Robin Hood, Snow White, Tinker Bell, Ursula, Vixey, Winnie the Pooh, X.R., Yen Sid, and Zazu.
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Triceratops Educational Poster Print Painted by Mark Hallett
Educational poster on the Tirceratops dinosaurs. The wording on this print is "TRICERATOPS (three-horned face) was one of the lastof its kind to evolve and also one of the last known dinosaurs, surviving until the end of the Cretaceous Period seventy-five million years ago..."
Artist: Mark Hallett
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"Women Who Dared II" Poster Print
Educational poster of "Women Who Dared II." This poster shows a picture of each woman, along with the story of their bravery. The women on this poster are: Karen Horney, Mourning Dove, Bessie Smith, Ida Wells Barnett, Gabrielle Chanel, Wangari Maathai, Jeannete Rankin, Junko Tabei, Wilma P Mankiller, Josephine Baker, Sojourner Truth, Margaret Mead, Lucretia Mott, Sarah Bernhardt, Georgia O'keeffe, Georgia Okeeffe, Carrie Chapman Catt, Aung San Suu Kyi, Edith Spurlock Sampson, Gabriela Mistral, Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Poster of a World Map With World Flags
Poster of a World Map With World Flags. This map shows all the different continents, oceans, and countries, with all of the different flags pictured at the bottom of the map.
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Poster of "Malcolm X - Reward Research"
Poster of "Malcolm X - Reward Research" This poster shows a black and white print of Malcolm X in glasses, smiling, with his hand to his face. There is a border around the picture, with a quote in white lettering. The quote says "Of all our studies, history is best qualified to reward our research."
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Poster of "Albert Einstein"
Here is a poster titled "Albert Einistein". The photo of Eistein is a black and white head shot, the famous picture of him sticking out his tongue and his eyes wide with eyebrows high. At the top of the poster is the name "ALBERT EINSTEIN" in white capital lettering. At the bottom is the quote "He who joyfully marches to the music in rank and file has already earned my contempt.He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice. This disgrace to civilisation should be done away with at once. Heroism at command, senseless brutality, deplorable love-of-country stance, how violently I hate all this, how despicable and ignoble war is; I would rather be torn to shreds than be a part of so base an action! It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder." All the lettering is white on black poster paper.
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Poster of "Confederate Generals"
Title: "Confederate General"Artist: UnknownHere is a poster showing all the Generals from the U.S. Civil War and a small blurb of information about each of them.
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Poster of "Martin Luther King Jr. - Let Freedom Ring"
Title: "Matrin Luther King Jr. - Let Freedom Ring"Artist: UnknownHere is poster showing a black and white close-up photo of Martin Luther King Jr. with his hands folded. At the top is the caption: "From every mountainside, let freedom ring!"
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Poster of "Yoga - English Edition"
Title: " Yoga - English Edition"Artist: UnknownHere is a print showing the steps of Yoga. There are written instructions and techniques, as well as drawn diagrams at the bottom of the poster. The colors are warm shades of yellow, orange, and red.
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Poster of "Book Burning"
Title: "Book Burning"Artist: UnknownHere is a motivational poster showing a book completely enveloped in flames at tge very center of the poster on a solid black background. At the bottom half of the poster is printed in a yellow, gold, orange is the caption: "You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them. - Ray Bradbury"
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Poster of "Drive - Soccer"
Title: "Drive - Soccer"Artist: UnknownHere is a motivational sports poster showing two soccer players, each on opposing teams. One in Blue, the other in yellow and black. Both eying the soccer ball in play on the field. The audience in the background is blurred. At the bottom in a separate box is the vaption: "DRIVE - Welcome the change that makes you go beyond yourself." The photo and the caption at the bottom are both on a background of solid black.
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Poster of "Historic Reading Posters - Be Kind to Books Club"
Title: "Historic Reading Posters - Be Kind to Books Club" Artist: UnknownHere is a vintage poster for the "Be Kind To Books" campaign. The background is a solid black. In a blue silhouette, there is a group of five youth standing in a cluster. They're holding up a sign colored by white, which reads in blue and red coloring, "Be Kind To Books Club." At the bottom center, in white, is printed, "Are you a member?"
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Poster of "The Atom - English Edition"
Title: "The Atom - English Edition"Artist: Unknownhere is an educational map out of the structure of an atom. There are several boxes scattered ont he poster, each scattered and detailing information on an atom, including information on the atomic bomb.
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Poster of "Abraham Lincoln" By: George Story
Title: quot;Abraham Lincoln"Artist: George StoryHere is a portrait of the 16th President of the United States of America, Abraham Lincoln. He is wearing his black suit and tie in the mid 19th century style. The background is painted in smokey greys with accents of blue and gold in one area where, in the far distance is the White House Capitol, barely visable.
Artist: George Story
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Poster of "George Washington" By: Gilbert Stuart
Title: "George Washington"Artist: Gilbert StuartHere is the famous portrait of George Washington, first president of the United States of America. The background is a rich burgundy. Washington is wearing a black coat, and white scarf, his cheeks are red, and his hair grey in the late 18th century style.
Artist: Gilbert Stuart
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Poster of Vince Lombardi "What it Takes to be Number 1"
Poster of Vince Lombardi "What it Takes to be Number 1" This is a vertical-length poster with a nice gold and green marbled edge, framing a speech given by Vince Lombardi on "What it takes to be Number 1."To quote some of this piece: "You've Got to pay the price. Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all-the-time thing. You don't win once in a while, you don't do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing."
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Educational Poster of "They Dared to Dream"
Educational Poster of "They Dared to Dream" This touching and educational picture shows Bobby Kennedy, John F Kennedy, Abraham Lincoln, and Martin Luther King Jr. with children at the bottom of the picture. This is a collage of all the people that strived to achieve equality for all man.
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Poster of "Rock Guitar - How To"
Here is a poster called "Rock Guitar - How to" There is a red electic guitar at the center of the poster, and on all sides around the guitar are chord finders, and various tabliture charts. Along with notes and informational guides.
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Poster of Do Unto Others
Art Posters: Do Unto Others as You Would Have Them Do Unto You, by Norman Rockwell.
Artist: Norman Rockwell
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Educational Poster of Martin Luther King Jr. "I Have a Dream"
Educational Poster of Martin Luther King Jr. "I Have a Dream" This poster shows a black and white picture of Martin Luther King Jr., with his arm upwards, soluting his supporting crowd on the day he gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. The whole speech is printed at the bottom of the poster.
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