July 24: Alexandre Dumas

July 24: Alexandre Dumas

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July 24: Alexandre Dumas On this date in 1802, the author of The Count of Monte Cristo was born in France. Dumas is also well known for writing The Three Musketeers and The Man in the Iron Mask. Alexandre Dumas Banner Use this banner on social media to share our...
July 25: Arch of Constantine

July 25: Arch of Constantine

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July 25: Arch of Constantine On this date in the year 315, the Arch of Constantine was officially opened. It commemorates Emperor Constantine’s victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge three years earlier in 312. Arch of Constantine Banner Use this...
July 28: Beatrix Potter

July 28: Beatrix Potter

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July 28: Beatrix Potter On this day in 1866, the author of Peter Rabbit and other beloved children’s tales was born. Beatrix Potter Banner Use this banner on social media to share our collection of 19 Beatrix Potter audiobooks. The Tale of Peter Rabbit Peter...
July 30: Emily Brontë

July 30: Emily Brontë

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July 30: Emily Brontë On this Date in 1829, Emily Brontë was born. She and her two sisters all become well-known English novelists. Enjoy free audiobooks of Emily’s Wuthering Heights and Poems of Emily Brontë from the Lit2Go website. Emily Brontë Banner Use this...
August 1: Herman Melville

August 1: Herman Melville

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August 1: Herman Melville On this date in 1819, the author of Moby Dick was born. Listen to the complete audiobook and view additional teaching resources. August 1: Herman Melville Share this banner on social media to commemorate Herman Melville’s birthday....