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    President Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. Biography

    Born: Aug. 4, 1961 Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. made history in June 2008, when he became…

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    North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

    Read about the framework and signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

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    History of Ice Hockey

    Learn about the history of ice hockey and its expansion as a professional sport in Canada and the United States.

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    Robert Burns Biography

    Read this biography to learn about the life, poems, and songs of Robert Burns (1759–1796).

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    Wayne Gretzky Biography

    Find information about Wayne Gretzky and his hockey career in this biography.

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    Mordecai Richler Biography

    Find information about the career highlights of Mordecai Richler, a Canadian novelist and critic.

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    Guy Fawkes Biography

    Learn about Guy Fawkes, a British conspirator in the 1605 "Gunpowder Plot" who was tried and convicted of treason. This…

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    British History
    Great Britain
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    Cancer Risk Factors & Prevention

    Learn about cancer risks you can avoid. The information in this article can help you protect yourself from developing…

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    Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

    Dog sled racing was first presented as an Olympic sport in 1932. Use this reference to learn about the Iditarod and its…

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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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    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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    What is Cancer?

    Learn about the difference between benign and malignant tumors in this article about cancer.

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    "Hunger" by Emily Dickinson

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

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    Cloning Quandary

    Challenge your students with a scientific and ethical discussion about the benefits and possible dangers of cloning, in…

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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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    An Overview of Avian Flu

    Learn about the origins, outbreaks, transmission, and more of the H5N1 virus, also called Avian influenza A.

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    Mel Blanc Biography

    Learn about the person who did the voices for Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and dozens of other Looney Toons characters.

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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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    Bacteria That Cause Food-borne Illness

    Read this article to learn about food-borne illness and nine prominent bacteria that can cause them.

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