Archive for 2011

Hooray for the Egyptian Protesters! Hooray for Democracy!

In All Posts on 11 February 2011 tagged Boston Globe, Egypt, timelines se with no comments

It’s been incredibly inspiring to watch the perseverance of the protesters in Egypt over the past two plus weeks. And today they got what they peacefully fought for – Hosni Mubarak’s resignation. What a scene of happiness and joy! We are thrilled to have helped the Boston Globe chronicle all of the happenings that led [...]

Need a resource for Black History Month? Look no further – you’ve found it at Timelines.com

In All Posts on 1 February 2011 tagged African American History, black history month, Civil Rights Movement, timelines with no comments

February is Black History Month. If you are learning about Black History, check out our site Timelines.com for information about the civil rights movement and many African Americans who have contributed to US culture, politics, sports and entertainment.  See below for some good examples. Furthermore, we have a 25 question quiz to take on Black [...]

Back-to-School Primer #3: The 19 Major Events of the American Civil War

In All Posts on 10 January 2011 tagged abraham lincoln, appomattox, civil war, fort sumter, Gettysburg, Robert E. Lee, timelines, Ulysses S. Grant with 1 comment

This is our third post in our “Back-to-School” series.  Our first post focused on the key events of the American Revolution, and our second post featured the major events leading up to the American Civil War.  This post focuses on the major events of the Civil War, and it draws from our timeline of over [...]