लेखक: Doug West

The nineteenth-century English chemist and entrepreneur, Sir William Crookes, is one of the most complex and interesting figures in the history of science. As well as a leading scientist, he was invo …

B. Curtis Eaton is one of Canada”s leading microeconomists. As an applied economic theorist, Eaton has contributed greatly to industrial organization literature and has also worked in labour economi …

George Washington was many things to the early republic of the United States, including hero of the American Revolutionary War, President of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, and first President …

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The thousands of settlers that came to America before the formation of the United States brought with them their own religious beliefs. Some came for religious freedom, like the Puritans and Quakers, …

Dr. Benjamin Rush was an avid patriot during the American Revolution and signer of the Declaration of Independence. As a doctor, he was a great humanitarian and has become known as the "Father o …

The stock market crash of 1929 was an epic event that brought to an end the excesses of the 1920s and ushered in the depression that consumed the next decade. This is the story of the men and women t …

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The life of Christopher Columbus is a story of a man obsessed with exploration and discovery. Starting in 1492 he sailed from Spain on four voyages to discover both the continents of North and South …

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