I will learn to read the names of these places, she thought, and that made her feel strong. She imagined cleverness rising in her, growing like the strongest mango tree. Growing in Padma too, and in so many other Indian girls—all starting school for the very first time. Look at paragr...
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(+) The book does in fact compile some new information, largely the primary sources used to assemble its “interview”-styled segments with historical figures like that of Mark Twain shown above. That and the additions of Zinn’s personal experiences make it a more colourful work than any *o...
Regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. He was a global figure in popular culture. His 1982 album “Thriller” is credited with breaking the racial barrier. He sold 300 million records worldwide. Fabulous Backstage Guest Pass for the “Dangerous World Tour...
This is of course a flag that never existed but she is one of our most selfless and heroic historical figures. I just figured she deserved to have her name placed in nomination. I only made one of these as a custom flag. Union Civil War flags United East India Company Flag This flag...
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The total number of such feudal states mentioned in historical records and later accounts varies from 20 to 70; the figures in later records would naturally be higher, since enfeoffment might take place more than once. Each of these states included fortified cities. They were strung out along ...
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