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    Robert Bruce's March To Bannockburn

    Study the Battle of Bannockburn through this poem by Robert Burns.

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    1972 Ice Hockey: Team Canada vs. USSR

    Review hockey scores and statistics from 1972, when Team Canada defeated the Soviet National Team. This article includes…

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    History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
    Canada
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    The Stanley Cup

    Discover the origins of the Stanley Cup, hockey's most prized trophy. Read about the Cup's history, and learn how the…

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    Wilfred Owen Biography

    Read this biography to learn more about Wilfred Owen, one of the great English poets of World War I.

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    World War I (1914-1918)
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    Idioms and Proverbs

    Ever wonder the origins of common idioms and proverbs? Find out where your favorites came from!

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    Oscar Wilde Biography

    Read this biography to learn more about Oscar Wilde, the famous Irish writer who penned the play The Importance of Being…

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    James Bond - Fictional Character Biography & Activities

    Read a biography of the fictional secret agent James Bond – created by Ian Fleming – to learn more about this…

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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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    Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Biography

    Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became the president of Liberia in January, 2006. The first woman ever elected head of an African…

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    Eyewitness: Medieval Life

    Eyewitness: Medieval Life gives the reader an in-depth look at life in both the town and country for the peasants as…

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    Informational Texts
    Middle Ages
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    Experience: Volcano

    Come on an incredible visual journey from the molten core through a magma chamber to fiery rivers of lava. Witness a…

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    Eyewitness: Ancient Egypt

    This book provides an in-depth, comprehensive look at Ancient Egypt with a unique integration of words and pictures.…

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    Ancient Egypt
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    DK First Animal Encyclopedia

    From aardvark to zebra, this book is packed with fascinating facts about animals, giving children a wonderful head start…

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    Bollingen Prize in Poetry

    The Bollingen Prize in Poetry is a $50,000 award, given biennially, from 1949 to present-day.

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    President Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. Biography

    Born: Aug. 4, 1961 Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. made history in June 2008, when he became…

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    Mordecai Richler Biography

    Find information about the career highlights of Mordecai Richler, a Canadian novelist and critic.

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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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    American History/U.S. History
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    Glossary of Definitions and Terms for Poetry

    This alphabetical list of poetry terms and vocabulary includes definitions and examples of the most common and important…

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    Jerry Spinelli on Milkweed

    Jerry Spinelli answers questions about his compelling, brilliantly written novel about the Holocaust, Milkweed.

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    Historical Fiction
    Holocaust
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    An Interview with Brian Jacques

    Read an interview with Brian Jacques conducted by his editor.

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    Judith St. George Biography

    This biography details the life of So You Want to Be President author Judith St. George.

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    Julia Ward Howe

    Read about Julia Ward Howe -- an American suffrage leader.

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    U.S. Elections
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    Alice Walker

    A brief article about Alice Walker.

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    African-American History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    American History/U.S. History
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    Ralph Johnson Bunche

    A brief article about Ralph Johnson Bunche, the first African American to win a Nobel Prize.

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