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Walter Raleigh was a soilder, an explorer, a writer and a favorite of Queen Elizabeth 1 of England. He placed his coat over a puddle so that the Queen wouldn't get covered with mud
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John Adams was the first Vice President of the United States and the first President to live in the White House.
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tecumseh and his warriors joined the british in a war against the U.S
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Napoleon, Emperor of France, retreated from Russia
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Napoleon led 600,000 men in Russia to conquer it but had to retreat because of the lack of food shelter and the severe winter weather
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Americans went to war with Mexico to win the inependence of Texas. Sam Houston was elected President for two years
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brown with his three sons and about 18 of his followers took control og harpers ferry he was an abolitionist
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some southern soldiers robbed three banks and hid the treasure
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The small band robbed three banks. More then half of the men were arrested with some of the banks money with them but they couldn't remember where the rest of the money went
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Pablo Picasso developed a new style of painting called cubism, he was one of the best artist of his time
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The gunfight is known as the Gunfight at the OK Corral. The gunfight was between the Earp brothers and other outlaws
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eleanor married her husband franklin roosevelt who became the 32nd president of the U.S . she bacame one of the most active first ladys in the U.S
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the panama canal is very important because it lets ships travel between alantic and pacific oceans
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alvin york single-handedly captured an entire battalion of german soilers in WWI
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The United Nations' headquarters is located in New York City. UNICEF is part of the United Nations which helps children
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charlie brown is the main character in the comic strip called "peanuts" he was created by cartoonist charles schulz
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Sputnik was the first man made satellite in Russian sputnik = traveler
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in canada an earthquake killed 24 miners. There were 69 men still trapped and after 6 days 12 men were found and rescued and days later 7 more men were found alive.
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in 1961 scientists found a viking newfoundland an island off the coast of north america
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Woody Guthrie died in 1967 he was a well known song writer during the Great Depression
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jimmy carter was the 39th president o the U.S .
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90 years aftr his death jefferson finally became a U.S citizen, he was the only president of the confederacy
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october 12, 1992 many countries celebrated the 500th year anniversery of christopher columbus discovering america