The Opium Wars
The Opium Wars were two conflicts in the mid-19th century between China and Western powers, primarily Britain, over trade imbalances and opium trafficking.
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The Tower of London
The Tower of London is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London. It is one of London’s most popular tourist atttractions.
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Brazil: Jewel of the Portuguese Empire
Brazil was a Portuguese colony from the early 16th century until it gained independence in the early in the 19th century.
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Archeological Iran
Iran is home to numerous archaeological sites that reflect its rich history and cultural heritage.
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The Story of Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace” is a Christian hymn written in 1772 and published in 1779 by English Anglican clergyman, abolitionist, and poet John Newton.
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