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Elvis Presley
One of the best-selling solo music artists of all time: Elvis Presley
The Scramble for Africa
The late 19th century, a period of European imperialism. A land-grab of epic proportions
The Northwest Passage
Who were the men who gave up everything to find the Northwest Passage?
Constantinople
Constantinople, the bridge between East and West, where ideas, trade, & people converged.
The Modern Olympics
The Modern Olympics has developed into the largest sporting festival in the world... How?
The Ancient Olympics
How did the Olympic Games begin? And why did the Games die out for over a thousand years?
The Beatles
The Beatles - the biggest band the world has ever seen. What's their story?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mozart defined the course of classical music, and his name still sells out concert halls.
Dr David Livingstone
Dr Livingstone was an adventurer, doctor, and Christian missionary. What's his story?
Princess Diana
Princess Diana. How should we remember the 鈥楶eople鈥檚 Princess鈥� today?
