Cornerstone laid for the Statue of Liberty

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August 5, 1884
Related Lesson Plans: 
The Statue of Liberty: Bringing the 'New Colossus' to America
The Statue of Liberty: The Meaning and Use of a National Symbol

Cornerstone of White House laid

Submitted by Anonymous on June 24, 2010 - 1:50pm
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October 13, 1792
Related Lesson Plans: 
Lesson 1: How Was the White House Designed?
Lesson 2: How and Why Has the White House Changed?
Lesson 3: A President's Home and the President's House
Women in the White House
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Thinkfinity - The cornerstone of the White House was laid in 1792

International Women's Day

Submitted by edsite.admin on June 23, 2010 - 12:56pm
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March 8, 1911
Related Lesson Plans: 
Voting Rights for Women: Pro- and Anti-Suffrage
Women's Equality: Changing Attitudes and Beliefs
Women's Suffrage: Why the West First?
Related Links: 
Women's History Month feature
Thinkfinity: This March travel the long and winding road to Women's Equality!

Lincoln's first inaugural address

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March 4, 1861
Related Lesson Plans: 
Lesson 2: The First Inaugural Address (1861)—Defending the American Union
Lincoln Goes to War
Lincoln's First Inaugural Address: We Must Not Be Enemies
Related Initiatives: 
We The People
Related Links: 
Lincoln's First Inaugural

Abraham Lincoln nominated by Republican Party for President

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May 18, 1860
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Lesson 4: Abraham Lincoln, the 1860 Election, and the Future of the American Union and Slavery
Related Initiatives: 
We The People
Related Links: 
Teaching Abraham Lincoln
Teaching American History: Cooper Union Speech

Theodore Roosevelt gives New Nationalism Speech

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August 31, 1912
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We The People
Related Links: 
Teaching American History: New Nationalism Speech

Malcolm X, African American activist, born

Submitted by jphelan on May 9, 2013 - 6:56am
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May 19, 1926
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Lesson 2: Black Separatism or the Beloved Community? Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Related Initiatives: 
We The People
Related Links: 
American Icons: Autobiography of Malcolm X

The Freedom Riders leave Washington, D.C., to challenge segregation laws

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May 4, 1961
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Related Lesson Plans: 
JFK, Freedom Riders and the Civil Rights Movement
The Freedom Riders and the Popular Music of the Civil Rights Movement
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Freedom Riders

Martin Luther King publishes his Letter from a Birmingham Jail

Submitted by jphelan on April 15, 2013 - 5:46pm
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April 16, 1963
Related Lesson Plans: 
Lesson 1: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Nonviolent Resistance
Related Initiatives: 
We The People
Related Links: 
Closer Reading Blog: How To Teach Martin Luther King's Letter
MLK Papers: Letter from a Birmingham Jail Annotated Version

Lousiana Purchase Treaty signed

Submitted by jphelan on April 9, 2013 - 5:35pm
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April 30, 1803
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We The People
Related Links: 
Know LA: Louisana Purchase
Teaching American History: Jefferson's Bold Action Assures American Indpendence

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