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Africa

Somalia

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Timeline: The Early Years of Video Games (1889-1972)

Did you know Nintendo got its industrial start making playing cards in 1889? Check out this timeline (1889-1972) to…

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Twentieth Century

Society Development and Technology

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What is Yom Kippur?

Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the tenth of the High Holy Days. Read this article to learn more about the history…

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Religion and Philosophy

Judaism

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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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Sports

History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

Canada

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New Year's Traditions: Auld Lang Syne and Other New Year's Customs

Read this article to learn about the history of Auld Lang Syne and other New Year's traditions around the world.

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Saying "Happy New Year!" Around the World

Say "Happy New Year!" in many different languages&3150;from Afrikaans to Welsh&3150;with this reference.

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Foreign Languages

Language Arts and Writing

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South Africa

Learn about the geography, history, and government of South Africa by reading this country profile.

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World History

African History

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Levi Strauss Biography & Activities

Read this biography about Levi Strauss, creator of Levi's denim jeans, to learn more about this inventor. Use the…

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Inventions

Clothing and Dress

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Moby-Dick Character Biography

Moby-Dick is the fictional whale in Herman Melville's novel by the same name. Learn about this famous whale and the book…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Novels

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Ideas for Healthy Lunches and Snacks

Find tips and ideas for making healthy food choices when packing lunches and snacks.

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Childhood Obesity Awareness & Prevention

School Lunch & Nutrition

Illness and Diseases

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Terrorist Attacks

Review this timeline of terrorist attacks within the United States or against Americans abroad.

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World History

American History/U.S. History

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Joseph Stalin Biography

Read about the ambition of Joseph Stalin, leader of the U.S.S.R. from 1928 to 1953, in this biography.

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World History

History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

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Celine Dion Biography

Read this biography to learn about the life and career of Canadian singer Celine Dion.

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Social Studies and History

Musicians

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1600–1699 (A.D.) World History Timeline

Learn about significant events during the 17th century with this timeline.

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Social Studies and History

World History

Discovery and Exploration

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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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Sports

Award and Prize Winners

Physical Education and Fitness

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Czechoslovakia Split Into Czech Republic & Slovakia

On January 1, 1993, the Czechoslovakian federation was dissolved and two separate independent countries were…

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European History

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Euro Makes Its Debut

Euro coins and notes debuted on January 2, 2002. Read this article to learn more about the new European currency.

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Social Studies and History

Europe

Money

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Falkland Islands

Learn about the history, geography, government, and culture of the Falkland Islands. This country profile includes…

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World History

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

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Myanmar

Study the history and geography of modern Myanmar (known historically as Burma) with this country profile.

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Social Studies and History

World History

Myanmar (Burma)

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Hirohito Biography

Hirohito, also known as Tenno Showa, was the emperor of Japan for most of the 20th century. Read this biography to learn…

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Social Studies and History

Rulers (Persons)

Japan

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Timeline: The Former Yugoslavia

Follow this timeline of the former Yugoslavia, from World War I to the splintering of the country. Learn about the…

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European History

Europe

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The World's Most Notorious Despots

Read about ten of the world's most notorious despots: Tamerlane (Timur); Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV); Maximillien…

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World History

Rulers (Persons)

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Hong Kong

Use this country profile to learn about the history, geography, and government of Hong Kong.

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World History

Asian History

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Winston Churchill Biography

Winston Churchill was the prime minister of Britain during World War II. Read this biography to learn more about this…

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World War II (1939-1945)

Political Figures

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