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2 days ago · The modern world may look very different from the world that existed in the time of ancient civilizations, but our modern-day life continues to show the influence of cultures, traditions, ideas, and innovations from hundreds of years ago. Learn more about important historical civilizations, sites, people, and events. Articles.
- Prehistoric Age
The prehistoric age covers the millions of years that took...
- United States History
Pearl Harbor attack, (December 7, 1941), surprise aerial...
- Wars, Battles & Armed Conflicts
Wars, battles, and other domestic or international...
- Historians
Livy was, with Sallust and Tacitus, one of the three great...
- Global Exploration
Global Exploration Encyclopedia Articles. 176-BAR. BAR-BUR....
- Prehistoric Age
5 days ago · high school, in most school systems in the United States, any three- to six-year secondary school serving students approximately 13 (or 14 or 15) through 18 years of age. Often in four-year schools the different levels are designated, in ascending order, freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
2 days ago · Articles from Britannica Encyclopedias for elementary and high school students. United States - Children's Encyclopedia (Ages 8-11) United States - Student Encyclopedia (Ages 11 and up)
5 days ago · Martin Luther King, Jr. (born January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.—died April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee) was a Baptist minister and social activist who led the civil rights movement in the United States from the mid-1950s until his death by assassination in 1968.
3 days ago · Thomas Edison (born February 11, 1847, Milan, Ohio, U.S.—died October 18, 1931, West Orange, New Jersey) was an American inventor who, singly or jointly, held a world-record 1,093 patents. In addition, he created the world’s first industrial research laboratory. The role of chemistry in Thomas Edison's inventions.
6 days ago · Encyclopedia Britannica Online This link opens in a new window Consists of the online equivalent of the printed Encyclopedia Britannica plus numerous supplementary resources, including the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, select magazine and journal articles, thousands of photographs and illustrations, and links to ...
2 days ago · Suite of Britannica School resources at four levels – Learning Zone, Elementary, Middle, and High. School code is MeL5. Each contains resources at the appropriate learning and skill level including primary sources in subjects such as people, countries, science, animals, current events, and biographies.