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New World encounters bring new words by David Johnson Related Links Types of Spanish Explained Columbus's Unknown Legacy Spain Latin America Languages in the…The Mongol Empire
Genghis Khan, founder of history's largest empire The Mongol Empire was one of the most powerful, and misunderstood, empires in history. While many people view them as barbarians that roamed the…The Full Story of the First Thanksgiving
The origins of Thanksgiving trace far back in American history. Its roots are deeply embedded into the country's culture and traditions, celebrated annually by families and friends gathering around…Quiz: Kings of Judah and Israel
From the wise and prosperous reign of King Solomon to the tumultuous rule of King David, this quiz will challenge you to match each king with their accomplishments and legacy. You'll also have to…The Legendary Cleopatra Quiz
Are you fascinated by the life and legacy of Cleopatra, the last pharaoh of ancient Egypt? Do you think you know everything there is to know about this legendary queen? Test your knowledge with our…Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright is considered the most influential American architect of the 20th century. His legacy is an architectural style that departed from European influences to create a purely American…The Charges Against Columbus
A controversy of historic proportion The Landing of Columbus by John Vanderlyn (1847)Within the last half century, many historians have come to criticize Columbus's legacy and question whether he…The Devil's Dictionary: Lecturer
by Ambrose Bierce LEARNINGLEGACYLECTURER -n. One with his hand in your pocket, his tongue in your ear and his faith in your patience.2007 National Book Awards
The 58th Annual National Book Awards were presented November 14, 2007, in New York City. Fiction: Tree of Smoke, Denis Johnson, (…John Davison Rockefeller, Jr. Biography
John Davison Rockefeller, Jr.philanthropistBorn: 1/29/1874Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio Following in his father's philanthropic footsteps, Rockefeller spent his life giving away the vast…Trending
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