2011-04-24 Ann Landers, 1918-2002: She Helped Millions of People Deal With Their Problems
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2011-04-17 Robert Frost, 1874-1963: Most Americans Can Quote His Poems
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2011-04-10 Robert Frost, 1874-1963: Celebrating National Poetry Month with One of America’s Most Famous Poets
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2011-04-03 Elizabeth Taylor, 1932-2011: She Was Considered One of the Most Beautiful Women of Her Time
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2011-03-27 Babe Ruth,1895-1948: America’s Greatest Baseball Player
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2011-03-20 Shirley Chisholm, 1924-2005: The First Black Woman Elected to the U.S. Congress
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2011-03-13 Edward Hopper, 1882-1967: One of the Best American Artists of the Twentieth Century
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2011-03-06 The Carter Family: First Family of Country Music
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2011-02-27 Patricia Neal 1926-2010: Actress Had Great Success and Personal Tragedy
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2011-02-20 Sam Cooke, 1931-1964: A Singer Who Crossed Racial Lines
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2011-02-13 Harriet Tubman, 1820-1913: She Fought Slavery and Oppression
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2011-02-06 Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004: Remembering One of America’s Most Popular Presidents on the 100th Anniversary of His Birth
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2011-01-30 James Rouse, 1914-1996: He Built Columbia, Maryland, A Planned City Near Washington, D.C.
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2011-01-23 Dian Fossey, 1932-1985: She Worked to Protect the Mountain Gorillas of Central Africa
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2011-01-16 Patsy Cline, 1932-1963: Fans Were ‘Crazy’ About This Young Country Music Star
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