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    Moby-Dick Character Biography

    Moby-Dick is the fictional whale in Herman Melville's novel by the same name. Learn about this famous whale and the book…

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    "In Flanders Fields"

    The full text of "In Flanders Fields," written by John McCrae in 1915, in the midst of World War I.

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    The Stanley Cup

    Discover the origins of the Stanley Cup, hockey's most prized trophy. Read about the Cup's history, and learn how the…

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    Salman Rushdie Biography

    Read about the life and work of Salman Rushdie, an Indian-born English novelist and critic, in this biography.

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    Bram Stoker's Dracula: The most blood-thirsty novel in English literature?

    Read about the success of Bram Stoker's Dracula, possibly the most blood-thirsty novel in English literature.

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    James Bond - Fictional Character Biography & Activities

    Read a biography of the fictional secret agent James Bond – created by Ian Fleming – to learn more about this…

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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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    Hoaxes & Science Experiments

    Read this article to learn about famous science hoaxes and how they were uncovered.

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    Harriet Beecher Stowe Biography

    Read about Harriet Beecher Stowe, an American reformer and author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

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    "Hunger" by Emily Dickinson

    Explore the meaning of "Hunger", a poem by Emily Dickinson.

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    Dinosaur Facts Part I

    The first of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: when dinosaurs…

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    Dinosaur Facts Part II

    The second of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: how dinosaurs…

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    Dinosaur Facts Part III

    The third of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: what dinosaurs…

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    Dinosaur Facts Part IV

    The last of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: what colors…

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    Myths About Explorers

    An article dispelling myths about various explorers.

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    Research Paper: Look for Sources

    Where to find information for a research report.

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    Research Paper: Establish Your Topic

    Teach your students how to select and narrow down a topic for a research paper. This advice is helpful for students of…

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    Oscar Wilde Biography

    Read this biography to learn more about Oscar Wilde, the famous Irish writer who penned the play The Importance of Being…

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    Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Biography

    Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became the president of Liberia in January, 2006. The first woman ever elected head of an African…

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    Alice Walker

    A brief article about Alice Walker.

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    Ralph Johnson Bunche

    A brief article about Ralph Johnson Bunche, the first African American to win a Nobel Prize.

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    Frederick Douglass

    A brief article about abolitionist Frederick Douglass.

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    Gwendolyn Brooks

    A brief article about Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks.

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    Women Nobel & Pulitzer Prize Winners

    Celebrate the achievements of women with this list of Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners.

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