People who change the world may, or may not, be famous in their own lifetimes. Often it takes years for others to understand forward-thinking contributions. This collection introduces you to some of the world's most-famous people
Mumbai (formerly Bombay) comes under Great Britain's control in 1661 as part of a marriage treaty.
Of all the mummies in the world, the most famous are Egyptian pharaohs such as King Tut.
The Islamic faith that spreads rapidly after Muhammad shows that Islam is a way of life, not merely a religion.
French power increases as Napoleon's armies conquer much of Europe, then decreases after France's disastrous 1812 invasion of Russia.
The US government forces Navajos from their ancestral lands and makes them walk to eastern New Mexico.
The US tells Japanese diplomats they will continue an oil embargo, and they want Japan to recognize the Chinese leader, Chiang Kai-shek.
As a student at the College of Fort Hare, Nelson Mandela begins to experience racial bias.
Brownwood High School in Texas does not have a baseball program, so Jim Morris plays football.
8-3.2 The role of SC in the Constitutional Convention including the Three-Fifths Compromise and Commerce Compromise
Realizing he is powerless to stop the unrest happening in his country, Nicholas abdicates the throne for both himself and his ill son.
Nicholas' wealthy parents die when he is just a boy and legend says he wants to share the money his parents leave him.
Nicholas' wealthy parents die when he is just a boy and legend says he wants to share the money his parents leave him.
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