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Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
Christopher Columbus.
Elizabeth Fry.
Henry VIII.
Edward Jenner.
Florence Nightingale.
Samuel Pepys.
Pocahontas.
Mary Seacole.
George Stephenson.
Journeys.
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Drawing of Columbus, a crew member and the Native Americans
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Click here to find out why Columbus called the people Indians. Click here to find out what foods Columbus discovered.


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