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Garrett Morgan was an inventor concerned for the well-being of other people. His inventions included the safety hood gas mask and signals that set the standard for today's traffic lights. It is easy to see that the lives of many people were made better or saved by Garrett Morgan’s inventions.

Alex Morgan first joined a soccer team when she was 14 years old, quickly impressing her peers and coaches with her skills. From there, she grew to become a world-class soccer player, reaching incredible heights including a FIFA Women's World Cup championship and an Olympic gold medal. Learn about Alex's rise in soccer in this electric biography in the Stars of Sports series.

With more than 270 national team goals and 4 Women’s World Cup titles between them, Alex Morgan and Mia Hamm are two of the greatest soccer players ever. But which legendary striker is the best? Follow their careers and compare their greatest moments to choose a winner.

Sir Henry Morgan beherrschte als britischer Freibeuteradmiral die Weltmeere, als 1669 sein Flaggschiff "HMS Oxford", das größte englische Kriegsschiff, unterging. Man war mitten im Gelage, um die bevorstehende Plünderung von Catagena zu feiern, als es zur Explosion kam und die stolze "HMS Oxford" mit den anderen Schiffen der Flotte auf den sandigen Grund der Karibik sank. Über dreihundert Jahre störte niemand ihre Ruhe.

Alex Morgan helped the US Women's National Team to victory in the 2012 Olympics and the 2015 Women's World Cup. This title's listener-friendly text and critical thinking questions will attract young soccer fans.

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