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    Buddhism - History & Teachings

    Read about Buddhism, one of the major religions of the world, with this article about its history and teachings.

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    Alanis Morissette Biography

    Read about Alanis Morissette, a famous Canadian singer-songwriter and actress who has won many Juno awards and Grammys.

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    Hattie McDaniel Biography

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

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    African-American History
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    The Red Cross & Crescent

    Read about Jean Henri Dunant and the founding of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movements.

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    Community Helpers
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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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    Harriet Beecher Stowe Biography

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

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    American History/U.S. History
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    The Job of a Musician

    Ever wonder what it takes to be a musician? Read this article to find out what the job is like and how to prepare for…

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    Daylight Saving Time Around the World

    Compare Daylight Saving Time observances in Canada, the United States, Mexico, the European Union, Australia, and China.

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    Telling and Measuring Time
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    The Queen's Birthday

    Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her birthday twice a year. Read this article to learn how an official birthday for the…

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    British History
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    Queen Victoria Biography

    Celebrate Victoria Day with this article about Queen Victoria, England's longest-ruling monarch.

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    Professional Auto Racing

    This article highlights professional auto racing, including the Indianapolis 500, the Daytona 500, NASCAR, and racing…

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    Queen Elizabeth Celebrates Golden Jubilee

    Learn about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II with this article about her achievements and her Golden Jubilee celebration.

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    Michael J. Fox - Biography & Activities

    Learn about Michael J. Fox's career and his advocacy for Parkinson's Disease research by reading this biography about…

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    Guy Lombardo Biography & Activities

    Use a biography and extension activities to learn more about Guy Lombardo, a Canadian-American speed-boat racer,…

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    Bastille Day

    Find out about the origins and events for Bastille Day.

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    Death Penalty Worldwide

    Find information about the legality of the death penalty in nations throughout the world.

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    Telephones and Internet Users by Country, 1990 and 2005

    Learn about the number of telephone and internet users by country, from Argentina to Venezuela.

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    The Life of Princess Diana

    Read this information about the life of Princess Diana.

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    Aircraft Crashes

    Use this timeline to learn about major aircraft crashes around the world since 1921.

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    Twentieth Century
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    Plundering the Past

    Read about the illicit trade of art and artifacts around the world. This article explores how billions of dollars in…

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    Twentieth Century
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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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    History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
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    South Africa

    Learn about the geography, history, and government of South Africa by reading this country profile.

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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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    Award and Prize Winners
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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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    World History
    History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
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