LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... Mehmet II succeeded his father, Murad II, to rule the Muslim Ottoman Empire. After killing his brothers, he later formalized this practice…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... Pilgrim Governor William Bradford wrote: "As one small candle may light a thousand, so the light here kindled hath shone unto many,…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... In addition to being a religious leader, Mohammed was a very effective political and military leader, involved in numerous battles, raids, skirmishes,…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... John Harvard's grandfather lived in Stratford-upon-Avon and was an associate of Shakespeare's father. His father was a butcher and owner of Queen's…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... George Orwell wrote in his dystopian novel 1984: "Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... The Western Roman Empire fell on September 4, 476 AD, but the Eastern Roman Empire continued nearly another 1,000 years. Its capital…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... A century after the King of Assyria carried away the ten Northern Tribes of Israel into captivity, far away across the Mediterranean,…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... Americans remember December 7th as the tragic date Pearl Harbor was attacked. It was a date never to be forgotten. In a…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... President George Washington warned that members of political parties would sacrifice their country to advance their party. He stated in his Farewell…
LISTEN (text to speech) Download as PDF ... Alexis de Tocqueville was born JULY 29, 1805. A French social scientist, he traveled the United States in 1831, and wrote a…
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