8th Grade Reference (page 3)

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Social Studies and History

Political Figures

Palestine

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Benito Mussolini Biography

Enrich your study of political figures in world history with this biography of Benito Mussolini, founder of the Fascist…

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Social Studies and History

World War II (1939-1945)

Dictatorship

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Vladimir Putin Biography

Read this biography to learn about Vladimir Putin, the prime minister and former president of the Russian Federation.

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Social Studies and History

Rulers (Persons)

Russia

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Timeline: Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles

Prince Charles married Camilla Parker Bowles in 2005. View this timeline to learn more about their relationship.

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Social Studies and History

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Monarchy

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Idi Amin Biography

Idi Amin is one of the world's most notorious despots. Read this biography to learn more about the former dictator of…

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Social Studies and History

Rulers (Persons)

Uganda

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George Frideric Handel - Biography & Activities

Handel is celebrated for his oratorio Messiah. Read this biography to learn more about the famous European composer.…

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Social Studies and History

Composers

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Vladimir I. Lenin - Biography & Activities

Enrich your study of Russian history with this biography about Lenin, the founder of Bolshevism.

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Political Figures

Russia

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Henry VIII Biography

Henry VIII ruled England from 1509-1547. Read this biography to learn more about the famous and controversial king.

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Social Studies and History

British History

Monarchy

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Oliver Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell was Lord Protector of England from 1653-1658. Read this biography to learn more about the political…

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Social Studies and History

British History

Political Figures

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Timeline of Boris Yeltsin's Life and Career

View this timeline to learn about the life and career of political leader Boris Yeltsin, Russia's president from…

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Political Figures

Russia

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Napoleon Bonaparte Biography

Napoleon Bonaparte is best known as a French emperor and military genius of the 1800s. Read this biography to learn more…

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Social Studies and History

European History

France

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Marie Antoinette Biography

Marie Antoinette was the Queen of France during the French Revolution. Read this biography to learn more about her.

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Social Studies and History

European History

France

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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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Authors

Religion

Literature

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John Calvin Biography

Learn about John Calvin's life and how he influenced Western Christian thought by reading this biography of the…

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Social Studies and History

Religion and Philosophy

Christianity

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Aviation: Over and on the Sea

Learn about Louis Blériot, Henri Fabre, and Glenn H. Curtiss, three aviators known for their early 20th-century…

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Science

Engineering

Aviation & Flight

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Rasputin Biography

Rasputin was a twentieth century political figure in the court of Czar Nicholas II of Russia. Read this biography to…

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Political Figures

Russia

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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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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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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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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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