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THIS MONTH IN HISTORY.

Authors :
McLean, Alison
Source :
Smithsonian. Jul2005, Vol. 36 Issue 4, p42-42. 1p. 6 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Mentions several historical events which occurred in the month of July. The excavation of 2,200 terra-cotta soldiers in China in 1975; Naming of George Washington as the commander of the Continental Army in 1775; Publishing of Walt Whitman's books "Song of Myself," in 1855; The 20th anniversary of Live Aid, a worldwide concert held to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia.

Subjects

Subjects :
*HISTORY
*EXCAVATION

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00377333
Volume :
36
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Smithsonian
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
17392875