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— 250 years since 1776. Explore two and a half centuries of American history.
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Anniversaries in American history that fall on March 7.
1965 · Events / Protests & Movements
Bloody Sunday — Selma to Montgomery
State troopers beat marchers on Edmund Pettus Bridge; broadcast nationally
Civil Rights Movement