American History in the News
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- This Week in Black History: Great African American Achievements (Black Voices)
Filed under: Black History Month What amazing events took place in African American history this week? Click the gallery below to learn more about black culture, history and contributions to American society you may not know. For more amazing information about black history and culture relive Black Voices' Black History Month 2010 package! http://xml.channel.aol.com/xmlpublisher ... - Scottsboro Boys , Kander & Ebb Musical About an American Shame, Opens Off-Broadway (Playbill)
The Scottsboro Boys, the new John Kander and Fred Ebb musical that takes a flashpoint in American Civil Rights history and makes it sing, dance and sting, opens Off-Broadway March 10 at the Vineyard Theatre. - Chick Chat: Organization presents history of American first ladies (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
The endless community service work. The demanding travel schedule. The compromised family time. The constant public criticism. The unrealistic expectations. All of these pressures thrust upon her because her husband became president. Thus is the fate of the American first lady."It's the ultimate volunteer job. It's the most demanding volunteer position that you can imagine because you're on ... - Bozeman elementary students get history lesson from George Washington (KXLF Butte)
Every year Bozeman elementary students receive a visit from a very prominent figure of American history. It is none other than our country's first president. - Local students place in history essay contest (The Hub)
SHREWSBURY — The Shrewsbury Towne-Monmouth Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) announced that Nicolette Lupo, Kaitlin Rogers and Emma Wulfhorst are the winners of the chapter’s American History Essay contest. Kaitlin, a seventh-grader, and Emma, a sixth-grader, both attend St. Leo The eighthgrader at Oak Hill Academy in Lincroft. read more - PJC celebrates women's history month with 'Celia the Queen' (Santa Rosa Press Gazette)
In celebration of March as Women’s History Month, the Pensacola Junior College Multicultural/Black History Committee and Cuban American Association Film & Discussion Series present “Celia, The Queen.” Come enjoy the documentary film 7 p.m.... - AAUW marks âWomanâs History Monthâ with special exhibit (Gaylord Herald Times)
GAYLORD — In honor of March being “Women’s History Month,” the American Association of University Women (AAUW) has arranged for an exhibition at the Otsego County Sportsplex showcasing more than a dozen Olympian women with Michigan ties. - Middle school students test their history knowledge (Bellevue Leader)
Think you know your American and world history? Are you smarter than a seventh-grader? Let’s see: - Suicides complicate Native American artifact looting case (Los Angeles Times)
FBI informant Ted Gardiner's death last week is the third. Critics say the federal government has been overzealous in its prosecutions and that his videotaped testimony should not be allowed. For 90 tense minutes last month, Sheriff Mike Lacy in Utah tried to prevent yet another person connected to the theft of Native American artifacts from committing suicide. - Don't Know Much About History? (Fox News)
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