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George Washington: The Father of Our Country
Before the United States of America became a country, Mr. Washington was a well-to-do and well respected landowner. In the Revolutionary War, he was the general who led the American Army to victory over the British. And, when Americans elected their first president,...
Roberto Clemente Was a True Hero
Roberto Clemente was born in Puerto Rico in 1934. He came to America to play baseball and became one of the best players of his generation. As a star for the Pittsburgh Pirates, he led the National League in batting four times and was named Most Valuable Player in...
Helen Keller: Breaking Down Barriers
When Helen Keller was a baby, she lost her sense of sight and sound, leaving her deaf and blind. This meant it was very difficult for her to communicate with the world around her...until she met a very special teacher named Anne Sullivan. Anne Sullivan taught a young...