George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire |
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On March 25, 1965, triumphant civil rights demonstrators led by Martin Luther King, Jr. marched into Montgomery, Alabama.
Return With Honor |
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The United States and Hanoi agreed to enter into preliminary peace talks in Paris in 1968.
Stonewall Uprising |
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Watch Chapter 1 of Stonewall Uprising.
D-Day |
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People have been asking what the "D" in "D-Day" means?
D-Day |
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The battle's fliers, the men who landed on Normandy's beaches, and German soldiers tell their stories.
D-Day |
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The D-Day invasion began with a dangerous attack by American paratroopers.Â
D-Day |
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Read a few letters written by American soldiers in Europe after D-Day.
D-Day |
Timeline
In 1941, President Franklin Roosevelt convinces a largely isolationist Congress to pass the Lend-Lease Act, allowing the U.S. to sell or lend war materials to "any country whose defense the President deems vital to the defense of the United States."
D-Day |
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Battle of the Bulge |
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You can use part or all of the film, or delve into the rich resources available on this website to learn more, either in a classroom or on your own.
Chicago: City of the Century |
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Bertha met her future husband while shopping in his store with her mother.Â
Chicago: City of the Century |
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The jury reached a verdict in three hours: death by hanging for seven of the men.