Word: historicized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The ceremony was unique-and fitting for the historic occasion. Last week President Johnson signed into law a bill that will almost immediately add more than 1,000,000 American Negroes to the nation's voting rolls.
In Motion. Right or wrong, Lyndon Baines Johnson remains a man in motion. Last week, in the midst of his historic, decision-making sessions on Viet Nam, the President appointed a new Supreme Court Justice, a new Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, and a new director of the Voice...
What he had wanted as a boy, he was beginning to achieve. During one of the war-planning sessions with the Cabinet, he broke off to say: "This is the most productive and most historic legislative week in Washington this century." He ticked off the congressional achievements, not only of...
Calico Folklore. Quilling's great era in America ran from 1750 to 1870, when the Industrial Revolution put an end to the need for home manufacture. The Hanoverian kings of England had placed strict embargoes and taxes on the use of fine fabrics, such as cotton prints from Calcutta...
Store-bought bedspreads changed that way of life. The durable coverlets remain as records of folk art in America, quaint but serious documents of the attitudes of a growing nation. Tucked away in the rural U.S. (as well as among urban hobbyists) nimble-thimbled women who follow historic patterns still...