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Medieval Medicine Facts for Kids

WEBThe average life expectancy was 30-35 years, and 1 out of 5 children died at birth. Keep reading to learn more medieval medicine facts. When people lived in the Medieval …

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Ancient Egyptian Medicine Facts for Kids

WEBAncient Egyptian Medicine. Ancient Egyptians held strong beliefs in the power of prayers to treat various illnesses, yet their physicians possessed advanced medical knowledge and …

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Alexander Fleming Facts for Kids

WEBAlexander Fleming came into the world on August 6, 1881, in the Scottish hamlet of Darvel. His parents, Hugh Fleming and Grace Stirling Morton, both hailed from farming …

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- History for Kids

WEBHistory is the study of the past as it is narrated in written documents. The word originates from Greek, historia, meaning “knowledge acquired by investigation or inquiry”. History …

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Sparta Facts for Kids

WEBThe Greco-Persian Wars. Spartan Art and Culture. Sparta was a city in ancient Greece. It was called the “city-state of Sparta.”. The citizens who lived in that region were called …

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WWI Trenches Facts for Kids

WEBKeep reading to learn more WWI trenches facts. The trenches were long and narrow ditches dug into the ground where soldiers lived. It was very muddy and uncomfortable. …

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History, Economy, Ancient World Impact

WEBThere were also works on diverse subjects, such as mathematics, health, and politics. The ancient Indian text, Arthashastra by Kautilya, predated Machiavelli’s work by about …

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The Vikings: Facts & Information for Kids

WEBThe Vikings, also called Norse, traveled from their homeland to raid and colonize the British Isles, Iceland, parts of Greenland, the Frankish Empire (France), parts of Italy, as well as …

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Industrial Revolution Facts for Kids

WEBConditions improved in the 19th century when new public health acts were introduced. They were meant to regulate sewage, hygiene, and home construction. The two …

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Ancient Greece Facts

WEBSome of these people were Socrates and Plato. Greek philosophy. The Greeks began putting order to human thoughts in a system we call philosophy. Three Greek …

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The Elizabethan Era Facts for Kids

WEBThe Elizabethan Era Facts: Mary, Queen of Scots. In 1560, the Scottish Parliament mainly became Protestant. The Pope was not allowed to have power. People could not go to …

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Rosie the Riveter Facts, History, Impact & Information for Kids

WEBThe personality of “Rosie the Riveter” was inspired by Rosalind P. Walter, a WWII war worker. Rosalind was one of the many women who worked in the war industry during …

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Civil Rights Act of 1964 Causes, Impact, History for Kids

WEBUnder the Civil Rights Act of 1964, segregation was not allowed at all places of public accommodation. This includes courthouses, parks, restaurants, theaters, sports arenas, …

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Ancient Mesopotamia Facts for Kids

WEBIn Mesopotamia, people developed agriculture, and some became employed in other ways. Keep reading to learn more Ancient Mesopotamia facts. Mesopotamia is a place in Iraq. …

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The League of Nations Facts for Kids

WEBThe League of Nations had to move from London to Geneva, and they had meetings there too. They met in an office but also at a building called Palais Wilson. Thirty-two countries …

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Amelia Earhart Facts for Kids

WEBIn 1937, she embarked on her famous attempt to circumnavigate the world along the equator. Tragically, Amelia Earhart’s journey took an ominous turn when she …

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Victorian Inventions Facts and History

WEBThe use of steam trains underground led to some health complaints, but when electric vehicles, such as trams were built in the early 1900s, the underground was modernized. …

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New Jersey Plan Facts for Kids

WEBWhat is the New Jersey Plan? Historical Background and Context. The Two Opposing Plans. Great Compromise. Sources. Plans proposed for the structure of the United …

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Catherine Parr Facts and Information 6th Wife of Henry VIII

WEBCatherine Parr: Facts & Information for Kids. Catherine Parr was the Queen of England and Ireland from 1543 to 1547 and was the last of the six wives of King Henry VIII. She …

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Salem Witch Trials Facts and History

WEBMany witch hunts took place in places in Europe like Western Germany, France, and Switzerland. According to historical records, between 40,000 and 60,000 people were …

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Union States Facts for Kids What, Key Figures, Importance & Wars

WEBThe North or Union was the region in the United States of America that included free states that opposed slavery. The North’s struggle against slavery and secession obscured the …

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