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Zenobia, The Syrian Queen Who Stood Up to Rome
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Charlemagne, ‘Father of Europe’ and First Holy Roman Emperor
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Ellen and William Craft, the Most Daring Slave Escape in History
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Meet John Chapman, The Real Johnny Appleseed
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Dolley Madison, the “First” First Lady
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The Petticoat Revolution: When Women Took Over the Government
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