During November we recall numerous world events:  The fall of the Berlin
Wall; the coronation of Elizabeth I; the Mayflower Compact; the
assassination of President Kennedy; the arrest of Susan B. Anthony for
voting in a presidential election; the only flight of the Spruce Goose;
the Gunpowder Plot and more.  Learn the details of those, and other
events, in this summary of November Highlights. 
http://www.awesomestories.com/Newsletters/Nov%202007%20Newsletter.htm
  

Also in this month's issue is a story about Beowulf (including a video
link to a performance - with Anglo-Saxon harp - of the epic in Old
English), a list of topics commemorating Native-American Heritage Month,
plus a list of numerous stories now available as audio recordings.

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Carole Bos
Dean's Advisory Board
Grand Valley State University
bosc at gvsu.edu