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Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement
Aphrodite. Greek mythology. Sculpture. Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.
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Watergate scandal. Richard M. Nixon. President Nixon gives a press conference and talks to the press, March 12, 1971.
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Flags of the countries of the world (flagpoles).
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