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The Bahamas gained independence from Great Britain in 1973. Read this country profile of the Bahamas to learn about the…
Learn about the origins of commercial jetliners, from the ill-fated British deHavilland Comet to the success of the…
Vanuatu, an archipelago of 83 islands in the South Pacific, gained independence from France and Britain in 1980. Read…
Study the ancient and modern history of Cyprus, the third-largest Mediterranean island. Read this country profile to…
Read about the events of the Persian Gulf War (Jan. 16, 1991-April 6, 1991).
Read about the history of women and work. This reference lists careers you might consider, and women who have succeeded…
Learn about the history of women in the US Congress. This reference contains facts and figures about women in the House…
Read about the wage gap, the history of pay inequity, and the Equal Pay Act in the United States.
Learn about the history of women's rights in the United States as you review these landmark Supreme Court cases.
Read about May 1st holidays throughout history and around the world. In addition to May Day, this reference includes…
This list includes major oil spills around the world since 1967. Find information about the circumstances surrounding…
Discuss the cause and environmental impact of these earth-altering accidents with your students. Highlighted events…
