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Selected Essays on Barbed Wire: Brief History of Barbed Wire HandoutSelected Essays on Barbed Wire: Brief History of Barbed Wire Handout
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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1250L
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Selected Essays on Barbed Wire: Brief History of Barbed Wire

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Provides information on the development and use of barbed wire. Includes biographies on Joseph F. Glidden, Jacob Haish, and Isaac L. Ellwood, who were instrumental in its invention and marketing. For more information on barbed wire, check out the links at the bottom of the page.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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