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Tuesday, November 25, 2008
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
November 25 is the
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
[UN factsheet].
On November 25, 1867, a US Congressional commission began looking into the possible impeachment of President Andrew Johnson.
Learn more about the
impeachment of President Johnson
from contemporary articles in
Harper's Weekly
, and pay a virtual visit to the
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
in Greeneville, Tennessee.
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