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Confederate History Month. Confederate History Month is a month designated by seven state governments in the Southern United States for the purpose of recognizing and honoring the Confederate States of America. April has traditionally been chosen, as Confederate Memorial Day falls during that month in many of these states.
Confederate Memorial Day (called Confederate Heroes Day in Texas and Florida, and Confederate Decoration Day in Tennessee) is a holiday observed in several Southern U.S. states on various dates since the end of the American Civil War. The holiday was originally publicly presented as a day to remember the estimated 258,000 Confederate soldiers ...
2016 (Friday) 2015 (Wednesday) April 15 is the 105th day of the year (106th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar ; 260 days remain until the end of the year.
Black History Month Quotes. "Character is power." — Booker T. Washington, educator and author. "I had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up." — Rosa Parks, civil ...
Women's history month quotes “This new sport is comparable to no other. It is, in my opinion, one of the most intoxicating forms of sport, and will, I am sure, become one of the most popular.
The Death of Julius Caesar (1806) by Vincenzo Camuccini. The Ides of March (/ aɪdz /; Latin: Idus Martiae, Medieval Latin: Idus Martii) [1] is the day on the Roman calendar marked as the Idus, roughly the midpoint of a month, of Martius, corresponding to 15 March on the Gregorian calendar. It was marked by several major religious observances.
The president declares every March Women's History Month. Since 1995, every president has issued a proclamation declaring March Women's History Month, usually with a statement about its importance ...
It is the name given to this day in the Roman Missal [14] (used in the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church) and in the Revised Common Lectionary [15] (widely used among English-speaking mainline Protestants [16]). Tridentine editions of the Roman Missal called this day the Fourth Sunday after Easter, [2] as do traditional versions of the Book of ...