“TIN SOLDIERS AND NIXON’S COMING..” – KENT STATE MASSACRE THIS DAY 1970
On this day in 1970 the Ohio National Guard were sent to Kent State University due to disturbances in the city of Kent that weekend. Students at the university […]
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MY LIFE THROUGH MY T-SHIRT COLLECTION- MALCOLM X AND MUHAMMAD ALI
My all time sports hero is without a doubt Muhammad Ali. I missed his prime as a boxer the mid- 1960’s but was on board when he returned from being […]
The New York Times Begins Publishing “The Pentagon Papers” This Day 1971
On this day in 1971 the New York Times began publishing what was called “The Pentagon Papers.” “The Pentagon Papers” were the confidential reports on the United States involvement in […]
Nick Ut Takes His Pulitzer Prize Winning Photo In Vietnam Of Running Girl/ Burned By Napalm-This Day 1972
On this day in 1972 photographer Nick Ut of The Associated Press took his Pulitzer Prize-winning photo of a naked 9 year old girl named Phan Thi Kim Phuc running […]
The Changing Of The Guard- Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier-Arlington National Cemetery- 4.26.13
My Name On The Vietnam Veterans Memorial In Washington D.C.
A few years ago while on the yearly trip with my 8th graders to Washington D.C. we were walking along the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall and one of my students […]
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