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History

Ugly History: Japanese American incarceration camps

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Literature

Why should you read “The God of Small Things” by Arundhati Roy?

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Literature & Language

The myth of the Sampo— an infinite source of fortune and greed

2,118,462 Views

History

A day in the life of a Celtic Druid

1,785,533 Views

Thinking & Learning

A brief history of chess

10,886,873 Views

Literature & Language

Why should you read “Midnight’s Children”?

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History

The secret student resistance to Hitler

1,733,970 Views

History

The rise and fall of the Mongol Empire

5,637,515 Views

Social Studies

The myth of Jason and the Argonauts

2,088,680 Views

History

A day in the life of a Cossack warrior

720,721 Views

The murder of ancient Alexandria's greatest scholar

1,713,603 Views

History

A brief history of cannibalism

4,930,390 Views

Literature & Language

Romance and revolution: The poetry of Pablo Neruda

592,824 Views

History

Ancient Rome’s most notorious doctor

3,064,673 Views

Literature & Language

"New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus

306,200 Views

Social Studies

The Romans flooded the Colosseum for sea battles

956,279 Views

History

Ugly History: Witch Hunts

2,099,370 Views

Social Studies

Harvey Milk's radical vision of equality

257,698 Views

History

The historic women’s suffrage march on Washington

581,229 Views

Social Studies

An unsung hero of the civil rights movement

469,914 Views

Social Studies

How one journalist risked her life to hold murderers accountable

1,176,019 Views

Social Studies

A day in the life of a Mongolian queen

2,036,383 Views

Social Studies

How a case gets to the US Supreme Court

1,981,553 Views

Social Studies

From enslavement to rebel gladiator: The life of Spartacus

6,128,923 Views