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    Fathers as Caretakers -- Using Statistics

    Share the history of Father's Day with your students and make bar graphs and pie charts using relevant statistics.

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    Mandala Art Gallery: Community-Student Partnership

    Read how one project embraced and motivated a community.

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    The Demeter Project: Community Mentors

    A mentoring program for girls, called The Demeter Project, is described in detail.

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    1972 Ice Hockey: Team Canada vs. USSR

    Review hockey scores and statistics from 1972, when Team Canada defeated the Soviet National Team. This article includes…

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    Scrabble Champions Tournament

    Read about the Scrabble Champions Tournament and learn about history and trivia of this fun word game.

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    Joseph Stalin Biography

    Read about the ambition of Joseph Stalin, leader of the U.S.S.R. from 1928 to 1953, in this biography.

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    The World's Most Notorious Despots

    Read about ten of the world's most notorious despots: Tamerlane (Timur); Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV); Maximillien…

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    Lithuania

    Lithuania voted for independence from the Soviet Union on February 9, 1991. Read this country profile to learn more…

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    Samuel Pepys - Biography & Activities

    Samuel Pepys' diaries have shed great light on life in Restoration-era England. Teach your pupils about this famous…

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    Benito Mussolini Biography

    Enrich your study of political figures in world history with this biography of Benito Mussolini, founder of the Fascist…

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    Raffaello Sanzio de Urbino – Biography & Activity

    Learn about the work and life of Raphael, one of the most famous artists of Italy's High Renaissance, by reading this…

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    Defining Genocide

    Use the information in this article to discuss genocide. Learn how genocide is defined, review part of the 1951 U.N.…

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    Who Was Who in the Khmer Rouge

    Read about leaders of the Khmer Rouge, including Pol Pot and General Ta Mok, in this article about the radical Marxists…

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    Pope Benedict XVI Biography

    Read about the life of Pope Benedict XVI, who succeeded John Paul II as pope in 2005.

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    Tony Blair Biography

    Read about the life and political career of British Prime Minister Tony Blair in this biography.

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    Roger Bannister Biography

    Roger Bannister was the first human to run a sub-four-minute mile. Read this biography to learn more about the British…

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    Cosmic Counsel

    Can the stars be your counsel? Read this article to learn more about astrology.

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    Sir Thomas More Biography

    Sir Thomas More is a Catholic saint. Read this biography to learn more about the life and death of this British writer…

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    John Calvin Biography

    Learn about John Calvin's life and how he influenced Western Christian thought by reading this biography of the…

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    Bob Geldof Biography

    Rock musician Bob Geldof used his talents to organize Live Aid concerts that strive to raise money for victims of…

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    Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) Biography

    Read this biography to learn about the life, career, and humanitarian work of Yusuf Islam, also known as the 1970s…

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    Slobodan Milosevic Biography

    Slobodan Milosevic was the first head of state to face an international war-crimes court. Read this biography to learn…

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    Hattie McDaniel Biography

    Learn about Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award.

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    The Job of an Architect

    Learn what an architect does and how to become one by reading this article.

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