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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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    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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    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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    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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    Robert Bunsen Biography

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

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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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    Ballet

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

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    Lighthouses FAQ

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

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    Monuments and Landmarks
    North America
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    Terry Fox Biography & Activities

    Read about Terry Fox, an inspirational Canadian whose battle with bone cancer prompted him to run over 3,000 miles…

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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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    Elijah J. McCoy - Biography & Activities

    Learn about inventor Elijah J. McCoy through a biography, discussion questions, and extension activities for all ages.…

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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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    Queen Victoria Biography

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

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    Jay Silverheels Biography

    Read this biography to learn about Jay Silverheels, a famous actor and member of the Six Nations Indian Reserve.

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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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    Happy Birthday Canada

    Learn how the nation of Canada got started, how it was named, when various provinces and territories joined, when…

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    Canadian History
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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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    Bugs Bunny Biography

    Read about the creation and appearances of Bugs Bunny, one of the great cartoon characters of the 20

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    Prince Charles Biography

    Find biographical information about Charles Philip Arthur George, the Prince of Wales.

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