Nakahama Manjirō (中濱 万次郎) the first Japanese national to emigrate to America, born

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EDSITEment: Asian-Pacific Heritage Month
EDSITEment: Interactive Map The Travels of Manjiro
EDSITEment: Timeline of Manjiro's Life

English metaphysical poet and Parliamentarian Andrew Marvell born

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Related Lesson Plans: 
"World enough, and time"—Andrew Marvell's Coy Mistress
Related Links: 
American Academy of Poets: Andrew Marvell

Mexico gains independence from Spain when the Plan of Iguala is promulgated

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Mexican Culture and History through Its National Holidays
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Launchpad: Mexican Holidays

Virginia Woolf, British writer, is born

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Virginia Woolf in the Classroom

International Women's Day

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March 8, 1911
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Voting Rights for Women: Pro- and Anti-Suffrage
Women's Equality: Changing Attitudes and Beliefs
Women's Suffrage: Why the West First?
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Women's History Month feature
Thinkfinity: This March travel the long and winding road to Women's Equality!

Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe" published

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Related Links: 
UVA: Robinson Crusoe
Common Knowledge Foundation: Teacher's Guide

U.S. forces liberate Buchenwald concentration camp

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Holocaust and Resistance
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Coming of Age in the Holocaust
NEH: Margaret Bourke White
NEH: Eli Wiesel

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) founded

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Lesson 3: The Formation of the Western Alliance, 1948–1949
Lesson 3: Victory and the New Order in Europe
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We The People
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Truman Library: NATO Treaty

Novelist and critic Virginia Woolf drowns herself at age 59

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American author John Updike born

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Jefferson Lecture: John Updike "What is American About American Art?"
John Updike Biography
Picturing America

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