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Biography of Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass was a famous speaker, writer, civil rights activist, and abolitionist. Born into slavery, he escaped to freedom …
The History of Santa Claus (St Nicholas and the Origins of Santa)
Have you ever wondered where the story of Santa Claus began, and how he became what he is today? …
Biography of Marie Curie
Marie Curie was a physicist and chemist, most famous for her work in radiation. Also notable are her two …
Biography of Mary Cassatt
Mary Cassatt was an American artist and a member of the Impressionist art movement in France in the late …
Biography of Michelangelo
Who was Michelangelo? What did he do? Why is Michelangelo famous? Michelangelo was one of the greatest artists of …
Biography of Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven is one of the most famous composers in history, and wrote many of the most celebrated …
Biography of Thomas Jefferson
Have you ever wanted to know more information about Thomas Jefferson? You probably know that Thomas Jefferson wrote the …
Biography of King Tutankhamun and the Discovery of His Tomb
The pharaoh Tutankhamun is one of the most famous Egyptian rulers in history. Known by many as ‘King Tut,’ …
Biography of Claude Monet
Claude Monet is sometimes known as the father of French Impressionism. He is a very famous artist who created …