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Ernst Alexanderson
Ernst Alexanderson - the engineer whose high-frequency alternator gave America its start in the field of radio communication.
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Alexander von Humboldt
A short biographical overview of the life of the founder of modern geography, Alexander von Humboldt.
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Alexander the Great - Profile of Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great was the son of King Philip II of Macedonia and one of his wives, Olympias, a daughter of the non-Macedonian King Neoptolemus I of Epirus ...
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Alexander the Great Invades India
This story excerpted from 'Our Empire Story' by HE Marshall recounts Alexander's invasion of India in 326 BC, and his battle with Hindu king Porus.
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Important Facts About Alexander the Great
Alexander was the son of King Philip II of Macedon and Olympias, daughter of King Neoptolemus I of Epirus. Olympias was not the only wife of Philip and ...
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Alexander the Great Study Guide
Alexander the Great, King of Macedon from 336 - 323 B.C., may claim the title of the greatest military leader the world has ever known. ...
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Elizabeth Alexander's Inaugural Poem
Jan 20, 2009 ... Barack Obama's inaugural address was followed immediately by Elizabeth Alexander's stirring inaugural poem, "Praise Song for the Day": ...
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