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U. S. HISTORY THROUGH FILM

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1 6. 5. 17 U. S. HISTORY THROUGH FILM
U. S. HISTORY THROUGH FILM ON THIS DAY: Benjamin Franklin flew a kite for the first time to demonstrate that lightning was a form of electricity Harriet Beecher Stow published the first installment of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in "The National Era.“ U.S. Civil War General William T. Sherman refused the Republican presidential nomination, saying, "I will not accept if nominated and will not serve if elected.“ American men began registering for the World War I draft During World War II, the Battle of France began when Germany began an offensive in Southern France U.S. Secretary of State George C. Marshall gave a speech at Harvard in which he outlined the Marshall Plan Premier Nikita Khrushchev denounced Josef Stalin to the Soviet Communist Party Congress – RFK was shot in California by Sirhan Sirhan In the U.S., the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported that five men in Los Angeles were suffering from a rare pneumonia. They were the first recognized cases of what came to be known as AIDS.     BELL WORK: BE SURE YOU ARE FILLING-IN YOUR 6 SQUARE SHEET. AGENDA: CONTINUE THE MOVIE SELMA .

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3 Martin Luther & Coretta Scott King

4 Annie Lee Cooper, Jimmy Lee Jackson & Diane Nash

5 LBJ & George Wallace

6 Ralph Abernathy & Andrew Young SCLC

7 James Bevel, James Orange & Hosea Williams SCLC

8 John Lewis & James Forman SNCC

9 Edmund Pettus Bridge, Selma, Al


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