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    Timeline of Boris Yeltsin's Life and Career

    View this timeline to learn about the life and career of political leader Boris Yeltsin, Russia's president from…

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    Tony Blair Biography

    Read about the life and political career of British Prime Minister Tony Blair in this biography.

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    Napoleon Bonaparte Biography

    Napoleon Bonaparte is best known as a French emperor and military genius of the 1800s. Read this biography to learn more…

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    Roger Bannister Biography

    Roger Bannister was the first human to run a sub-four-minute mile. Read this biography to learn more about the British…

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    Marie Antoinette Biography

    Marie Antoinette was the Queen of France during the French Revolution. Read this biography to learn more about her.

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    Cosmic Counsel

    Can the stars be your counsel? Read this article to learn more about astrology.

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    Algeria

    Algeria declared independence from France in 1962. Read this country profile to learn more about the history, geography,…

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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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    David Hockney Biography

    Learn about British pop artist and critic David Hockney by reading this biography.

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    John Calvin Biography

    Learn about John Calvin's life and how he influenced Western Christian thought by reading this biography of the…

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    Bahamas

    The Bahamas gained independence from Great Britain in 1973. Read this country profile of the Bahamas to learn about the…

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    Bob Geldof Biography

    Rock musician Bob Geldof used his talents to organize Live Aid concerts that strive to raise money for victims of…

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    Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) Biography

    Read this biography to learn about the life, career, and humanitarian work of Yusuf Islam, also known as the 1970s…

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    Slobodan Milosevic Biography

    Slobodan Milosevic was the first head of state to face an international war-crimes court. Read this biography to learn…

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    Rasputin Biography

    Rasputin was a twentieth century political figure in the court of Czar Nicholas II of Russia. Read this biography to…

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    Vanuatu

    Vanuatu, an archipelago of 83 islands in the South Pacific, gained independence from France and Britain in 1980. Read…

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    Cyprus

    Study the ancient and modern history of Cyprus, the third-largest Mediterranean island. Read this country profile to…

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    The Persian Gulf War

    Read about the events of the Persian Gulf War (Jan. 16, 1991-April 6, 1991).

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    Women and Work

    Read about the history of women and work. This reference lists careers you might consider, and women who have succeeded…

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    Facts About Women in the House and the Senate

    Learn about the history of women in the US Congress. This reference contains facts and figures about women in the House…

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    Nancy Pelosi Biography

    Read about Nancy Pelosi who became the first female Speaker of the House of Representatives on 4 January 2007.

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    The Wage Gap

    Read about the wage gap, the history of pay inequity, and the Equal Pay Act in the United States.

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    Landmark Supreme Court Cases in Women's Rights

    Learn about the history of women's rights in the United States as you review these landmark Supreme Court cases.

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    May Day: A Cornucopia of Holidays

    Read about May 1st holidays throughout history and around the world. In addition to May Day, this reference includes…

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