Reflections of History

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March 13th: LBJ Meets With George Wallace Mar 13, 2023

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On March 13, 1965, LBJ meets with Alabama’s George Wallace.

March 10th: Lincoln Promotes U.S. Grant Mar 10, 2023

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On March 10, 1864, Lincoln elevates U.S. Grant to Union command.

March 9th: Murrow Takes On McCarthy Mar 09, 2023

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On March 9, 1954, Edward R. Murrow takes on Senator Joseph McCarthy.

March 8th: Reagan's 'Evil Empire' Speech Mar 08, 2023

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On March 8, 1983, Ronald Reagan describes the Soviet Union as an ‘Evil Empire.’

March 7th: Bloody Sunday Mar 07, 2023

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On March 7, 1965, Alabama officials beat demonstrators at the Edmund Pettus Bridge.

March 6th: Dred Scott Decision Announced Mar 06, 2023

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On March 6, 1857, the Dred Scott decision is announced.

March 3rd: The 1913 Women's Suffrage Parade Mar 03, 2023

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On March 3, 1913, the Women’s Suffrage march takes place in Washington.

March 2nd: Czar Nicholas II Abdicates Russian Throne Mar 02, 2023

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On March 2, 1917, Czar Nicholas II abdicates the Russian throne.

March 1st: Ralph Ellison Is Born Mar 01, 2023

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On March 1, 1914, Ralph Ellison is born.

February 28th: Lincoln's Cooper Union Address (Part 2) Feb 28, 2023

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On February 28, 1860, Lincoln at Cooper Union (Part 2).