Grace Darling

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Lusitania sinking, illustration from The War of the Nations (New York), December 31, 1919. World War I, WWI. This image is one of three on the page. (See source file for the other two.)

7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks

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What’s the Difference Between Great Britain and the United Kingdom?

Fireboat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the off shore oil rig BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill, in the Gulf of Mexico, April 21, 2010. A Coast Guard rescue helicopter document the fire, searches for survivors of the 126 person crew. BP spill

Deepwater Horizon Disaster: Five Years Later

High-oblique view of the extra-tropical unnamed cyclone that merged with Hurricane Earl is featured in this image taken by an Expedition 24 crew member on the International Space Station (Sept. 2010).

Is the Number of Hurricanes Increasing?

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The Great Molasses Flood and 6 Other Strange Disasters

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Chapter 4 pg 42 - Chapter header of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1884 by The American Publishing Company

Periods of American Literature

The Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Giant amphitheatre built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. (ancient architecture; architectural ruins)

New Seven Wonders of the World

World Data Locator Map: Australia

Is Australia an Island?

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10 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time

United States Electoral College votes by state

How Many Electoral College Votes Does Each U.S. State Have?

African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

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History of Technology Timeline

Grace Darling: References & Edit History

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Apr 25, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Nov 20, 2023
	Anniversary information added.		Oct 16, 2023
	Add new Web site: AllMusic - Biography of Grace Darling.	Gloria Lotha	May 28, 2019
	Add new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Biography of Grace Darling.	Gloria Lotha	Jun 29, 2011
	New article added.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Oct 19, 2000