To Kill A Mocking Bird

By alex137

  • Winston county seceded from Alabama

    On January 11, 1865, Alabama seceded from the Union, Winston county seceded from Alabama

  • 19th amendment

    This amendments gave women the right to vote

  • Birth of Harper Lee

    Harper Lee is born in Monroeville, Alabama.

  • College

    Lee transfers to the University of Alabama to study law.
    [Link text] (monroecountymusuem.org)
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    Cold War

    U.S.A vs SSR

  • New york

    Lee moves to New York to pursue her writing career
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    Vietnam War

    America was in conflict with Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia

  • Manuscript To Kill A Mockingbird

    Lee manuscript To Kill A Mockingbird to Lippincott Company

  • To Kill A Mockingbird

    Lee published To Kill A Mockingbird

  • Pulitzer Prize

    Harper Lee wins the Pulitzer Prize

  • To Kill A Mockingbird movie

    To Kill A Mockingbird hits the box office and it is an instant hit

  • I have a dream

    Martin Luther King Jr gave his "I have a dream" speech

  • Civil Rights act

    President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964

  • Death of Martin Luther King Jr

    Martin Luther King Jr passed away in Alabama

  • Honorary degree

    Harper Lee receives an honorary degree from Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama

  • Academy honor

    Harper Lee is inducted into the Alabama Academy of Honor

  • The Oprah Magazine

    Harper Lee writes an essay in praise of developing a lifelong habit of reading for the Oprah Magazine

  • Medal of Freedom

    Harper Lee meets President George W. Bush with the presidential Medal of Freedom

  • National Medal of Arts

    Former president Barack Obama awards Lee with the 2010 National Of Arts At the White house

  • Death of Harper Lee

    Harper Lee died on February 19, 2016