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Lesson 49 of 84 · History
How Our Town Has Changed
Old photographs can teach us about history. Pictures from long ago show us what people wore, what their towns looked like, and how they lived.
Key Facts
1
Oral history is stories told aloud.
2
History is the story of the past.
3
A timeline shows events in order.
Timeline
1941
The U.S. enters World War II
1945
World War II ends
1954
Brown v. Board of Education: school segregation declared unconstitutional
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2Who was the first President?