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20th & 21st Century US History : People of the American Civil Rights Movement:George Wallace People of the American Civil Rights Movement:George Wallace

by Deanna Proach

George Wallace, the son of a farmer, was born in Clio Alabama in 1919. The soil of the land on which he grew up, was poor and did not provide much for the family's needs. To make matters worse, by the time George was ten, the Great Depression took hold of the entire American nation. The south, which suffered economic hardships and relentless poverty since the Civil War, was even worse off than ... read more

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The end of idealism in the US: What we lost with the Kennedy and King assassinations

by FM Lepore

The dates that voices trembled: November 22, 1963. I remember not going to school that day, my fever hovered around 101 and ... read more

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John Hinckley, Jr.: The man who tried to kill Ronald Reagan

by James Withers

Have you ever tried to get a girl's attention? You do everything that you can think of just to get her to notice you, and if it... read more

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The Mississippi Civil Rights slayings of the 1960's

by Lindsey Mcnulty

The appalling death and trial of Emmett Till, brought attention to the terrible conditions for blacks in the south while encour... read more

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