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Queen Victoria of England: Obituary |
| “It was the longest reign in British history, and one of the longest in the world. Queen Victoria came to the throne as a young lady and reigned for over half a century. When she passed away at 81 years of age she had ruled over one of the largest empires the world had ever known. Read her obituary and the events of her life as it was printed in the newspapers of the day.” |
| http://www.learningisland.com/3queen%20victoria.htm |
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Visiting Singapore by Mabel Wee |
| The story of a girl's trip to Singapore. |
| http://www.icdlbooks.org/icdl/BookPreview?bookid=weevstg_00280004&route=simple_303,134_0_0_English_0&lang=English&msg=&ilang=English |
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Kay of the Tobacco Farm by Robin Robilliard |
| A story about a girl's life on a tobacco farm. |
| http://www.icdlbooks.org/icdl/BookPreview?bookid=robkayo_00200019&route=simple_303,134_0_0_English_0&lang=English&msg=&ilang=English |
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Battle of Gettysburg |
| “It lasted only three days, but it was one of the bloodiest battles of the civil war. Hour by hour the generals in the field attempted to update their commanding officers. They knew that victory in Gettysburg could turn the tide of the whole war. This book details the events of those three days through the dispatches made by the officers in the battle. Read their exact words as they happened.” |
| http://www.learningisland.com/3Battle%20of%20Gettysburg.htm |
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Emancipation Proclamation: A copy of the original proclamation with a few historical notes |
| “On September 22, 1862 President Abraham Lincoln issued a brief proclamation. It was only about 1,00 words long, but it changed the course of history forever, and the lives of numerous Americans. It was first read in a meeting between President Lincoln and his cabinet. Here, printed in its entirety, is the proclamation that changes the states forever.” |
| http://www.learningisland.com/3Emancipation%20Proclamation.htm |
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