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James Monroe Stands Alone Before Napoleon
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Virginia Hall Outwits the Enemy in France
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Elizabeth Fry Lights a Candle in Newgate Prison
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James Reeb Walks Into the Dark for Justice
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Zitkala-Sa Sings Her People's Song
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Sojourner Truth Speaks Her Name to the World
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Betsy Ross: Sewing the Fabric of American History
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