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Harlem Renaissance: Three Writers

The Harlem Renaissance Three writers and their contemporary counterparts by Jace Clayton For many young Black writers and artists who gravitated to New York City's Harlem in the 1920s, the…

DK Science: Space Travel

EXPLORING THE MOONFIRST SPACEMANFIRST MEN ON THE MOONMISSION CONTROLSPACE SHUTTLETO SPACE AND BACKFIND OUT MORELess than four years after the launch of the first satellite into space, Sputnik 1…

DK Society & Beliefs: The State

WHO WORKS FOR THE STATE? WHY ARE STATES FORMED? HOW DOES A STATE PAY FOR ITS SERVICES? TAXWELFARECENTRAL BANKFIND OUT MOREA state is a territory where one central culture, a set of ideals, and a…

DK Nature: Trees

WHY ARE TREES SO IMPORTANT? HOW DO TREES GROW? WHAT ARE BROAD-LEAVED TREES? TREE CLASSIFICATIONDECIDUOUS TREESCANOPYFIND OUT MOREThese tall, seed-producing plants have a single woody stem, called a…

Anatomy and
Physiology: Going Their Separate Ways

Going Their Separate WaysAnatomy and PhysiologyCardiovascular and Lymphatic CirculationVessels To and FroHere, There, EverywhereGoing Their Separate WaysOh, the Pressure!Drainage System The most…

John F. Kennedy, Jr., Remembered

John F. Kennedy, Jr., Remembered Reactions of friends, family, and public figures by Beth Rowen Memorials to John F. Kennedy, Jr., appeared at his Tribeca home and the offices of George…

Classical Mythology: Eeek! Sea Monsters!

Eeek! Sea Monsters!Classical MythologyTake the Long Way Home: OdysseusGoing Home So Soon? Not Bloody LikelyThe Poseidon AdventuresEeek! Sea Monsters!Hi, Honey, I'm Home! The More Things Change ...…