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Read this biography to learn about Charles de Gaulle, a dominant political figure during World War II and President of…
In April 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini announced the creation of Iran. Read this country profile to learn about Iran's…
Learn about the formation of Tanzania and the geography of East Africa by reading this country profile.
Read about the mutiny on the HMS Bounty and life on Pitcairn Island. This article includes a history of life on the…
Algeria declared independence from France in 1962. Read this country profile to learn more about the history, geography,…
Slobodan Milosevic was the first head of state to face an international war-crimes court. Read this biography to learn…
Take a look back at the fall of Communism and Soviet influence as you read this article.
Learn about the life of Genghis Khan, the thirteenth century Mongolian conqueror, by reading this biography.
Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Trafalgar, becoming the greatest hero in British naval…
Read a biography of James Cook to learn more about this English explorer of the Pacific.
Read this country profile to learn about Haiti's history, government, geography and economy. It includes information…
An article outlining the Tea Pot Dome scandal.
A list of ideas for written or oral reports concerning the 1920's.
An article and statistics about veterans and their dependents as of 2007.
This article details famous and significant battles in world history. Wars from ancient to modern to contemporary are…
Did you know that there are more than 1,000 languages spoken in Africa? To learn more, view this article.
A chart listing the fifty most widely spoken languages in the world.
Use this table as a reference for where Spanish is spoken throughout the world.
Learn the Hispanic origin of state and city names with this resource.
From Latin American to Castilian to Argentinian, there are many different Spanish accents.
Learn about the approximately 10,000 English words that have Spanish origins.
Want to find out more about the history of tea?
Read an interview with Brian Jacques conducted by his editor.
A brief overview of world history from 1-999 A.D.