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2
 1877—1st Easter egg roll on White House lawn
The
American President (W) |
3
 1783—Birthday of Washington Irving
The Legend
of Sleepy Hollow (LP) |
4
 1968—Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
*Dr. King's
Dream (W) |
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1588—Birthday of Thomas Hobbes
Episteme Links (W) |
6
 1917—United States enters World War I
Great War Primary Documents
Archive (W) |
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1865—End of Civil War
Valley of the
Shadow (W) |
10
*Academy of American
Poets (W) |
11
1968—Civil Rights
Law Signed
We Shall Overcome:
Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement (W) |
12
1861—Attack on
Fort Sumter. Civil War begins
Crisis at Fort
Sumter (W) |
13
 1743—Birthday of Thomas Jefferson
Declare the
Causes: The Declaration of Independence (LP) |
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1862—Congress
abolishes slavery in the District of Columbia
Africans in America (W) |
17
*Practical
Criticism (LP) |
18
1906—San Francisco
Earthquake
American Memory: Before and
After the Great Earthquake and Fire (W) |
19
Holocaust
Rememberance Day
Holocaust
and Resistance (LP) |
20
*Can You
Haiku? (LP) |
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1956—US Supreme
Court ends segregation on buses |
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1800—John Adams
approves book purchase to establish the Library of Congress
American Memory
(W)
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25
Teaching
Shakespeare (W) |
26
 1564—Shakespeare baptized
*"You Kiss by
the Book" Romeo and Juliet (LP) |
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*Mr. William Shakespeare on the Internet
(W)
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1789—George
Washington delivers first inaugural address
Papers of George Washington
(W) |
Additional
Poetry Lesson Plans:
Chaucer’s
Wife of Bath
I Do
Solemnly Swear: Presidential Inaugurations
Learning the
Blues
A
Storybook Romance: Dante’s Paolo and Francesca
A Trip to
Wonderland
World of
Haiku |
Additional
Poetry Learning Activities:
Labyrinth:
Pedagogical Resources: Online Courses & Course Materials
Digital
Dante
Mr. William
Shakespeare & the Internet: A Shakespeare Timeline
Victorian
Web: How to Read a Poem
Victorian
Web: The Tropes |
