Matthew Caggia

Droppin' knowledge on a daily, I smite the ignorant with my Mighty Hammer of Knowledge! Follow @caggiaecon #pickupthepickle @caggiasocialstudies on insta

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The question is, do we want students to only get “good grades,” or do we want them learn so they can earn good grades?

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"A lie can run around the world before the truth can got it’s boots on." - James Watt

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#OTD in 1939 World War 2 began when Germany and Slovakia invaded Poland. https://t.co/sefRXNgFiX https://t.co/sefRXNgFiX

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#OTD in 1884 The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe’s Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
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#OTD in 1735 Printer John Peter Zenger, defended by Andrew Hamilton, was acquitted of libel in a case that helped foster freedom of the press.
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"AS A RULE, MEN WORRY MORE ABOUT WHAT THEY CAN'T SEE THAN ABOUT WHAT THEY CAN." - Julius Caesar

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#OTD in 1886 Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, Illinois, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.

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#OTD in 1932 In Atlanta, Georgia, mobster Al Capone begins serving an eleven-year prison sentence for tax evasion. https://t.co/DmBwA7u9ms

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We’re at the game, but where are all the Lightning fans? #LetsGoCanes @Canes @NHL #CARvTBL

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I would like to officially put my name forward for consideration to be the next Speaker Designate. @HouseGOP @HouseDemocrats #SpeakerOfHouse #Congress

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#OTD in 1781 At Yorktown, Virginia, representatives of British commander Lord Cornwallis handed over Cornwallis' sword and formally surrendered to George Washington and the come de Rochambeau. @HISTORY #USHistory #AmericanRevolution https://t.co/XhwcOAir4V

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#OTD in 1951 The first episode of I Love Lucy, an American television sitcom starring Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, and William Frawley, airs on the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS). @CBS #sitcom #ILoveLucy
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#OTD in 1964 Dr Martin Luther King Jr. became the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, which was awarded to him for leading nonviolent resistance to racial prejudice in the U.S. #mlk ⁦@NobelPrize⁩ ⁦@NobelPeaceOslo⁩
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#OTD in 1990 The German reunification (German: Deutsche Wiedervereinigung) was the process in 1990 in wh... ⁦@LennardHigh⁩ #history https://t.co/Tv1thziQqH

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Lenny dressing out for Hispanic Heritage Month! #HispanicHeritageMonth @LennardHigh @HillsboroughSch

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@testonmellissa From my Kindle. It’s been on my list for years! #ReadingList

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Today US History and Economics both watched a video clip to collaborate and discover #accountabletalk to help set class expectations @LennardHigh @HillsboroughSch

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This is what makes America great, learning from the past, facing the difficult and challenging moments, using it to learn and get better; embracing and learning from history, not hiding it and rewriting it.

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On August 10, 1988, the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 was passed into law, apologizing and making reparations for the incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII.

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#OTD in 1974 #POTUS37 Richard Nixon in a nationwide televised address announces his resignation from the office of President of the Inited States effective the next day at noon. @HISTORY @LennardHigh #USHistory https://t.co/xPK0BZLG1O

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Thank you College Board for your academic integrity and not bowing to money/profits and political pandering.

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Read our full statement on AP Psychology and Florida: https://t.co/Y0NRrNCwBy