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Johnny Cash Biography

Read this biography to learn more about the life and career of musician Johnny Cash.

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Social Studies and History

Musicians

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Prince Henry (Harry) of Wales Biography

Learn about the British royal family by reading this biography of Prince Harry, the second son of Britain's Prince…

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Social Studies and History

Royalty

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson Biography

Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Trafalgar, becoming the greatest hero in British naval…

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Social Studies and History

World History

European History

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Dr. Who Character Profile

Learn about Dr. Who, a long running television series in the United Kingdom, by reading this profile of the show.

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Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Popular Culture

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Major Islamic Holidays

Learn about celebrations for Muslims around the world. This reference reviews major Islamic holidays and notes the dates…

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Social Studies and History

Religion and Philosophy

Islam

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King Edward VIII

In 1936, King Edward VIII abdicated his throne to marry Wallis Simpson. Read this biography to learn more about this…

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Twentieth Century

Royalty

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St. Andrew's Day

Learn about St. Andrew's Day, Scotland's newest holiday.

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Social Studies and History

Scotland

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Canada

Read this country profile to learn about Canada's history, government, geography and economy.

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Social Studies and History

Canadian History

Geography

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Countries Hosting Refugees, 2006

Examine the ratio of refugees to total population in countries around the world.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Population

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Famous Firsts in Aviation

Explore this timeline of famous firsts in aviation, from the first balloon flight to the first black pilot to fly solo…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Aviation & Flight

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Geography Hall of Fame

Learn about the Geography Hall of Fame with information on the world's largest continent, longest lagoon, and more!

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Social Studies and History

Geography

Map

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World Land Areas and Elevations

The following table lists the approximate land area, highest elevation, and lowest elevation of the world's continents,…

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Social Studies and History

Geography

Landforms

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The World's 14 Highest Mountain Peaks

All 14 of the world's tallest peaks are located in the Himalaya or the Karakoram ranges in Asia.

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Social Studies and History

Geography

Landforms

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Territories, Colonies, and Dependencies

The following is a list of dependencies, colonies, and territories that are under the jurisdiction of another country.

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Social Studies and History

Geography

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Types of Maps

Learn about the differences between climate maps, topographic maps, and others types of maps.

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Social Studies and History

Geography

Map

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Interesting Caves and Caverns of the World

Learn about interesting caves and caverns of the world, including Aggtelek in Hungary, Blue Grotto in Italy, Kent's…

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Social Studies and History

Geography

Landforms

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Alabama

Read this profile of Alabama to learn about the state's history, points of interest, and government. Also find…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Alabama

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Alaska

Read this profile of Alaska to learn about the state's history, points of interest, and government. Also find…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Alaska

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Arizona

Read this profile of Arizona to learn about the state's history, points of interest, and government. Also find…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. States

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Arkansas

Read this profile of Arkansas to learn about the state's history, points of interest, and government. Also find…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Arkansas

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California

Read this profile of California to learn about the state's history, points of interest, and government. Also find…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

California

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Colorado

Read this profile of Colorado to learn about the state's history, points of interest, and government. Also find…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colorado

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Connecticut

Read this profile of Connecticut to learn about the state's history, points of interest, and government. Also find…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. States

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Delaware

Read this profile of Delaware to learn about the state's history, points of interest, and government. Also find…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Delaware

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