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12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”

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Periods of American Literature

9 American Countercultural Books

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What Is the Most Widely Practiced Religion in the World?

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Causes of the Great Depression

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Timeline of the Titanic’s Final Hours

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Why Was Nazi Germany Called the Third Reich?

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6 Important Mughal Emperors

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Were the Nazis Socialists?

9 Mind-Altering Plants

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Also Known As	Lucy Fitch
Born	July 12, 1865 • Indiana
Died	March 18, 1937 (aged 71) • Pasadena • California
Notable Works	“Twins”

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