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Usa today a compelling account of the historic year. Stonewall riots, series of violent confrontations that began in the early hours of june 28, 1969, between police and gay rights activists outside the stonewall inn, a gay bar in the greenwich village section of new york city. Events of 1968 abkhazian hardcover january 1, 1969 by encyclopaedia britannica author. By the end of the year, each member had released a solo album. Encyclopedia britannica micropedia delusion to frenssen 16 copies. The encyclopedia britannica was expensive, useless, and. Midnight cowboy, butch cassidy and the sundance kid, the wild bunch, easy rider, anne of the thousand days. You will not be charged during your free trial, and you can cancel at any time. This days facts in the arts, politics, and sciences. Value of britannica book of the year november 6, 20 i have a set of encyclpaedia britannica book of the year from 1975 to 1991, plus the britannica atlas i think 1974. Muammar alqaddafi, also spelled muammar khadafy, moammar gadhafi, or mu. The fifth dimension, aquarius, top 10 singles from 1969. Little green apples, bobby russell, songwriter top tv show the beverly hillbillies childrens television workshop introduces sesame street.
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