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83Veterans Day November 11th
Veteran's Day is a day set aside to honor the veterans of America's wars. It was originally known as Armistice Day to commemorate the official ending of hostilities in World War I - which occurred at the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day of the...
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76Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Path He Takes 1. The guard takes 21 steps which refers directly to the 21 gun salute, the highest honor given any military or foreign dignitary. 2. The guard hesitates after his about face for 21 seconds for the same reason. 3. His gloves...
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75Travel USA - The Top Ten Places to Visit in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. is easily one of the most visited, most historic, and most enjoyable cities in all of the world. The single city contains so many monuments, museums, memorials, and historical sites that it is...
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75Arlington National Cemetery ... A Story of Our Freedom and Final Resting Place for Our Veterans
Arlington National Cemetery is a national shrine and final resting place for men and women of the Armed Forces. If you are a veteran, you may be eligible for burial in Arlington.
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73Fela Kuti and Afrobeat Music
Fela Kuti has recently enjoyed a resurgence in popularity from a recent Broadway show ("Fela!"), but there's much more to his story. Read on!
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74Why Anonymous?
Why Anonymous? By: Fiona Saiter Why do people write anonymous words? Don’t they want credit for things they are so passionate about? I don’t really understand. It seems if a...
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72My Great Great Grandfather Joseph Fleming Thomason Of Virginia and the Civil War.
This article is about My Great Great Grandfather Joseph Fleming Thomason and the Civil War.
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67My visit to Moscow.
This spring I visited Moscow. I cannot say that I have never been to Moscow; I live not far from Moscow when I was in my twenties and visited it quite often, it takes only five hours on the train from Oryol...
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69Shell Shocked Isabel Shrapnel (1)
"I am five, six, seven and my father has cake for my birthday and because it's Armistice Day..." - A young girl starts telling an amazing and horrific story about the Great War...
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