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Read this biography to learn about the life of artist Claude Monet, founder of the Impressionism movement.
Read this biography to learn about Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple computers.
Read this profile of Wales to learn about the history, government, and geography of this country that is part of the…
Read this country profile of Lebanon to learn about the history, government, geography and economy of this Middle…
Read this country profile to learn about Haiti's history, government, geography and economy. It includes information…
This reference takes a look at important goddesses around the world.
Idi Amin is one of the world's most notorious despots. Read this biography to learn more about the former dictator of…
Handel is celebrated for his oratorio Messiah. Read this biography to learn more about the famous European composer.…
Enrich your study of Russian history with this biography about Lenin, the founder of Bolshevism.
Henry VIII ruled England from 1509-1547. Read this biography to learn more about the famous and controversial king.
Oliver Cromwell was Lord Protector of England from 1653-1658. Read this biography to learn more about the political…
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…
Learn about anthropologist and explorer Thor Heyerdahl by reading this biography. This resource includes extension…
Read this article to learn about Bismarck, a powerful but short-lived Nazi ship that was sunk by the British during…
Read a biography of the fictional secret agent James Bond – created by Ian Fleming – to learn more about this…
View this timeline to learn about the life and career of political leader Boris Yeltsin, Russia's president from…
Napoleon Bonaparte is best known as a French emperor and military genius of the 1800s. Read this biography to learn more…
Marie Antoinette was the Queen of France during the French Revolution. Read this biography to learn more about her.
Algeria declared independence from France in 1962. Read this country profile to learn more about the history, geography,…
Sir Thomas More is a Catholic saint. Read this biography to learn more about the life and death of this British writer…
The Bahamas gained independence from Great Britain in 1973. Read this country profile of the Bahamas to learn about the…
Learn about Louis Blériot, Henri Fabre, and Glenn H. Curtiss, three aviators known for their early 20th-century…
Learn about the origins of commercial jetliners, from the ill-fated British deHavilland Comet to the success of the…
