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Women's History - Comprehensive Research Guide - Biographies - Quotations

http://womenshistory.about.com/homework/womenshistory/ She died after a fall from a horse at age 25 on March 27, 1482, but in her short life, Mary of Burgundy became a ruler when she was twenty at her father's death, and was a factor in the spreading of the Hapsburg empire.
The Power of Music Orchestra of Exiles “We are so indebted to our anscestors, musically speaking, that they have left us 400 years of music,” says Israel Philharmonic music director Zubin Mehta.

History

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Twentieth Century World Links

European History

io9 has an article about one of those wonderfully strange ideas people come up with but never use. In this case it's about an alleged plot by Tom Johnson (described as an 'adventurer'), to rescue Napoleon from exile on St. Helena... using a submarine. http://europeanhistory.about.com/homework/europeanhistory/