LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... "Doctor Livingstone, I presume," stated New York Herald reporter Henry Stanley on November 10, 1871, as he met David Livingstone on the…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... By the time of the Civil War, the slave population in the United States had grown to four million. …
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... Booker T. Washington, the founder of Tuskegee Institute, delivered an address at Memorial Hall in Columbus, Ohio, May 24, 1900. The description…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... In 1983, Republican President Ronald Reagan signed the bill to make the 3rd Monday in January a holiday in honor of Baptist…
Beginning in the late 700s, Vikings from Scandinavia, called Danes and Swedes, began raiding the coasts and up the rivers of England and Europe. Since they were from "the north,"…
Columbus set sail on his first voyage August 3, 1492, with the Nina, Pinta and the Santa Maria. He explained how the Spanish monarchs approved his plan: "... And ordained…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... Booker T. Washington was born in a slave hut on a plantation in Franklin County, Virginia, APRIL 5, 1856. He taught himself…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... The importance of elections was declared by President Calvin Coolidge, April 19, 1926: "The whole system of American Government rests…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... "The power to tax involves the power to destroy," wrote Chief Justice John Marshall, McCulloch v. Maryland, 1819. Perhaps no one had…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... A "Father of Chemistry" wanted to evangelize America ... and warned of the end of the world! Robert Boyle was born January 25,…
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