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International Labor Day
Was There an Industrial Revolution? New Workplace, New Technology, New Consumers (LP)
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Can You Haiku? (LP)
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1947—Japan forms a constitutional
democracy Teaching (and Learning) about Japan (W)
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Children's Day—S. Korea & Japan
Common Visions, Common Voices (LP)
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Where I Come From (LP)
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1812—Born—British poet Robert Browning Victorian Web (W)
1913—Britain rejects woman's right to vote Cultural Change (LP)
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Jazz and World War II: A Rally to Resistance, A Catalyst for Victory (LP)
1945—V-E Day: WWII ends in Europe
Images at War (LP)
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Unicorns, Dragons, and Other Magical Creatures (LP)
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1968—Vietnam peace talks began between US & North Vietnam Asia Source (W)
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Mother's
Day Family and Friendship in Quilts (LP)
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1607—104 male colonists arrive in
Virginia, establish 1st permanent English settlement in New World
Jamestown Change (LP)
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1804—Lewis & Clark set out for Pacific
Coast
On This Day with Lewis and Clark (LP)
1935—The Philippines ratifies
independence agreement AskAsia: Phillipines (W)
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1856 Born—L. Frank Baum, author of The Wonderful
Wizard of Oz
Internet Public Library (W)
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1868—President Andrew Johnson acquitted during Senate impeachment American Memory: The Johnson Impeachment (W)
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1954—Supreme Court unanimously rules on Brown v Topeka
Board of Education - segregation in public schools is unconstitutional National Park Service (W)
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Ordinary People, Ordinary Places: The Civil Rights Movement (LP)
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Aesop and Ananse: Animal Fables and Trickster Tales (LP)
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1885—The Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor from France
The Statue of Liberty: The Meaning and Use of a National Symbol (LP)
The Statue of Liberty: Bringing the 'New Colossus' to America (LP)
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In My Other Life (LP)
Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart: Oral and Literary Strategies (LP)
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1803 Born—Ralph Waldo Emerson
Romantic Circles (W)
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2003—Memorial Day observed
American Memory (W)
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1851—Ohio Woman's Rights Convention met in Akron,
OH Women and Social Movements in the United States (W)
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1453—Constantinople
falls to Turks, ends Middle Ages
Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies (W)
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1431—Joan of Arc burned at the stake Internet Medieval Sourcebook: International Joan of Arc Society (W)
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1819 Born—Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman's Notebooks and Poetry: the Sweep of the Universe (LP)
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