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Cold war History

Timeline of the Cold War Era

Introduction The Cold War, spanning roughly from 1947 to 1991, was a period of intense geopolitical tension between the two

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Event

South by Southwest

The annual “South by Southwest” festival and conference, also known as SXSW or South By, is a group of simultaneous

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Event

National Cherry Blossom Festival

The “National Cherry Blossom Festival” is a springtime festival held in Washington, D.C., to celebrate Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo

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Civil Rights History

Cesar Chavez’s Lessons from Dr. King

Cesar Chavez  In the tapestry of American history, certain figures rise above others due to their profound impact on the

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Civil Rights History

The Supreme Court and Civil Rights

Introduction The United States Supreme Court has played an indispensable role in shaping the civil rights landscape of the nation.

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Civil Rights History

The Freedom Riders

The struggle for civil rights in America is punctuated with numerous significant events, each marking a step forward in the

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Civil Rights History

The Greensboro Sit-ins

Introduction The Greensboro sit-ins, which began in 1960, stand as one of the most significant and transformative events in the

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Constitution History

Washington’s First Cabinet

When President George Washington assumed office in 1789, he stood on the precipice of a new nation’s vast potential. The

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