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Read about Lorne Greene, a famous Canadian actor who founded the Academy of Radio Arts.
Learn about Steve Fossett, a famous aviator and business personality.
Read about Alanis Morissette, a famous Canadian singer-songwriter and actress who has won many Juno awards and Grammys.
Learn about Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award.
Read about Harriet Beecher Stowe, an American reformer and author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Read about Robert Bunsen, the inventor and chemist who shares his name with the Bunsen burner.
Read about Terry Fox, an inspirational Canadian whose battle with bone cancer prompted him to run over 3,000 miles…
Learn about inventor Elijah J. McCoy through a biography, discussion questions, and extension activities for all ages.…
Read this biography to learn about Joan of Arc, the French heroine who was canonized as a saint in 1920.
Celebrate Victoria Day with this article about Queen Victoria, England's longest-ruling monarch.
Read this biography to learn about Jay Silverheels, a famous actor and member of the Six Nations Indian Reserve.
Learn about Michael J. Fox's career and his advocacy for Parkinson's Disease research by reading this biography about…
Use a biography and extension activities to learn more about Guy Lombardo, a Canadian-American speed-boat racer,…
Find biographical information about Charles Philip Arthur George, the Prince of Wales.
Read about Jim Henson, the creator of such Muppets as Kermit, Miss Piggy, Snuffleupagus, and more.
Learn about the person who did the voices for Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and dozens of other Looney Toons characters.
Read this information about the life of Princess Diana.
A biography of Gerald Rudolph Ford.
A biography of James Earl Carter, Jr.
A biography of Ronald Wilson Reagan.
A biography of George Herbert Walker Bush.
A biography of William Jefferson Clinton.
A list of assassinations and attempts in U.S. since 1865.
Read a biography of James Cook to learn more about this English explorer of the Pacific.
