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    World's Tallest Towers

    This table lists the name, city, year, and height of the world's tallest towers.

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    Social Studies and History
    Historic Buildings and Sites
    Monuments and Landmarks
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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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    Social Studies and History
    Religion and Philosophy
    Buddhism
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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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    Social Studies and History
    Musicians
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    Hattie McDaniel Biography

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

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Actors and Actresses
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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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    Social Studies and History
    Community Helpers
    Volunteer Work and Charities
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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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    Slavery in United States
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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    Robert Bunsen Biography

    Read about Robert Bunsen, the inventor and chemist who shares his name with the Bunsen burner.

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
    Scientists
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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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    Social Studies and History
    Mathematics
    Telling and Measuring Time
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    Ballet

    Learn about such famous ballets as Giselle, Swan Lake, and The Nutcracker.

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    Social Studies and History
    Culture and Diversity
    Dance and Ballet
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    Lighthouses FAQ

    Read this article to learn about the history of lighthouses in North America.

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    Social Studies and History
    Monuments and Landmarks
    North America
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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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    Social Studies and History
    British History
    Monarchy
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    Joan of Arc Biography

    Read this biography to learn about Joan of Arc, the French heroine who was canonized as a saint in 1920.

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    Social Studies and History
    European History
    Religion and Philosophy
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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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    Social Studies and History
    British History
    Monarchy
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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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    Social Studies and History
    Community and Ways of Life
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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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    Social Studies and History
    British History
    Monarchy
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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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    Social Studies and History
    Community and Ways of Life
    Actors and Actresses
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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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    Social Studies and History
    Musicians
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    Paralympics

    Find information about the Paralympics, including the history of the games, events, name, motto, and more.

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    Social Studies and History
    Olympic Games
    Special Olympics
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    World's 50 Most Populous Countries: 2009

    Learn about the world's 50 most populous nations.

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    Social Studies and History
    Population
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    Bastille Day

    Find out about the origins and events for Bastille Day.

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    Social Studies and History
    European History
    France
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    Pirate History

    Piracy is still a relevant issue in the 21st century. Read this article to learn about its history, from the earliest…

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    Social Studies and History
    Africa
    Somalia
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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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    Sports
    History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
    Canada
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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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    Social Studies and History
    World History
    African History
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    Levi Strauss Biography & Activities

    Read this biography about Levi Strauss, creator of Levi's denim jeans, to learn more about this inventor. Use the…

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
    Clothing and Dress
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