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You are viewing the article Mister Rogers Proposed to His Wife by Letter. Inside Their 50-Year Love Story  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. Though Fred Rogers was truly as kind and gentle as he appeared to be on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, his life […]

You are viewing the article A Stranger Gave a Struggling Carol Burnett $1,000 to Start Her Career  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. Comedy icon Carol Burnett and the millions who have watched her Emmy-winning variety series, The Carol Burnett Show, over the years […]

You are viewing the article Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier’s ‘Fight of the Century’ Was a Symbol of the Cultural Battle in America  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. In 1967, heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali had refused induction into the U.S. Army as […]

You are viewing the article Ken Starr  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1946-2022) Who Was Ken Starr? Kenneth Winston Starr was a lawyer, former U.S. solicitor general and federal judge, and former President of Baylor University. He was well recognized as the independent […]

You are viewing the article How Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin Were Selected for the Apollo 11 Mission  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. Two young men, both born in 1930, shared the same dream: To soar through the skies. The one from New […]

You are viewing the article Tunku Abdul Rahman  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1903-1990) Who Was Tunku Abdul Rahman? A Malayan governmental figure since graduating from college, Tunku Abdul Rahman became his country’s first prime minister and foreign minister after it gained its […]

You are viewing the article The Stonewall Inn: The People, Place and Lasting Significance of ‘Where Pride Began’  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. The hub of the NYC Gay Community in the 1960s was undeniably The Stonewall Inn. Located in Greenwich Village at […]

You are viewing the article Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter’s Love Story: From Small Town Sweethearts to the White House  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. In October 2019, Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, became the longest-married presidential couple in American history, and Friday […]

You are viewing the article How Mary McLeod Bethune Became a Pioneer in Black Education  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. One of 17 children born to formerly enslaved people, Mary McLeod Bethune spent the first few years of her life picking cotton as […]

You are viewing the article The Women Behind the 19th Amendment  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. On a warm August evening, Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, granting women the right to vote. It was […]

You are viewing the article Walt Disney Building Disneyland: 8 Photos of the Theme Park Coming to Life  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. On July 17, 1955, Disneyland opened its gates in Anaheim, California. On that day, Walt Disney saw a dream of […]

You are viewing the article How Bruce Springsteen’s Days at the Jersey Shore Inspired His Music  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. In the summer of 1969, 19-year-old Bruce Springsteen packed his belongings from the longtime family home in Freehold, New Jersey, and threw […]

You are viewing the article Amy Winehouse and Ronnie Spector: The Uncanny Parallels Between the Two Singers  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. When Amy Winehouse made a huge splash onto the music scene with Back to Black in 2006, her skintight dresses, bouffant […]

You are viewing the article Lee Krasner  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1908-1984) Synopsis Lee Krasner was born October 27, 1908, in Brooklyn, New York. In 1934, the WPA hired her to paint murals. From 1937 to 1940, she studied under Hans Hoffmann. […]

You are viewing the article How Sonia Sotomayor Overcame Adversity to Become the United States’ First Hispanic and Latina Justice  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when she was seven years old, […]

You are viewing the article The Unlikely Friendship of Eleanor Roosevelt and Mary McLeod Bethune  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. For nearly three decades, educator and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune, often called the “First Lady of the Struggle,” forged an unlikely […]

You are viewing the article Thomas Edison’s Near-Death Experience Set Him on the Road to Fame  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. Thomas Alva Edison was born on February 11, 1847, in the small town of Milan, Ohio, before moving with his family to […]

You are viewing the article Anita Hill  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1956-) Who Is Anita Hill? Anita Hill is an American lawyer who earned her J.D. from Yale Law School in 1980. She soon began working for Clarence Thomas at the U.S. […]

You are viewing the article Martin Luther King Jr. and Martin Luther: The Parallels Between the Two Leaders  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. In 1934, an African-American Baptist minister named Michael King made a pilgrimage to the Holy Land and attended an international […]

You are viewing the article 24 U.S. Presidents When They Were Young  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. The 46 presidents of the United States have all brought unique backgrounds and experiences to the role. While some were military leaders who led troops into […]

You are viewing the article How Roberto Clemente Lived Life to the Fullest Before Tragically Dying in a Plane Crash  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. Baseball fans know of Roberto Clemente’s professional accomplishments – 3,000 career hits, .317 batting average and two World […]

You are viewing the article The 10 Most Outrageous Moments From ‘The Osbournes’  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. The Osbourne family first took viewers off the rails on a crazy train when their hit MTV reality series The Osbournes debuted in March 2002. […]

You are viewing the article Martin Luther King Jr. and Muhammad Ali’s Surprising Secret Friendship  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. In 1961, an athlete named Cassius Clay prepared for a bout with Duke Sabedong in Las Vegas. The 10-round boxing match was the […]

You are viewing the article Black History Month: Photos of Frederick Douglass & His ‘North Star’ on His 200th Birthday  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. Frederick Douglass is arguably the most highly recognized African American man of the 19th century. Although born enslaved, […]

You are viewing the article Adam Rippon  at Tnhelearning.edu.vn you can quickly access the necessary information in the table of contents of the article below. (1989-) Who Is Adam Rippon? Adam Rippon displayed immense early promise as a figure skater with back-to-back wins at the world junior championships. He missed out on berths with the U.S. […]