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96Who Is the Most Decorated American War Hero?
Much like the combat which the men and women endured during wartime, there are many controversies surrounding America’s most decorated war veteran. The most decorated veteran status has been attributed to...
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73Tribute to American Veterans - James McEachin
James McEachin performs the Voices: The Old Soldier - A Tribute to American Veterans. James McEachin is a true national treasure. As an actor he has appeared in over 150 television shows and movies...
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84Hoovervilles
By Chef Jeff I am a veteran, and a historian. I often have read lots of pages on various subjects and I often formulate my own opinions about things. In this article I do not pretend that I am not biased...
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7338-Love Letters from Vietnam: Veteran's Day 1969
At the outset of posting the letters sent to me from Tim, I had envisioned posting a letter a day so you might have a sense of the waiting. But, forty years later, my own capacity to wait has diminished, and...
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84The Candle in the Window
From earliest times to the present home has always been more than a simple shelter from the elements. Home also represents family and loved ones as well as a place where its members are always welcome. What...
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84Winning VA Compensation for Agent Orange Exposure
During the Vietnam War, (1962-1971), the U.S. used an Herbacide called "Agent Orange" as part of a defoliant program. Using aircraft such as the UH-1D helicopter, more than 21,000,000 gallons of Agent Orange...
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82Ponce de Leon Springs, the Fountain of Eternal Youth? The Surrounding World Just Might Be!
Ponce de Leon Springs State Park is located in the northwest panhandle area of Florida, and local legend has it that this is the long-desired 'water of eternal youth'. 'Tis stated with a friendly knowing...
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72The End of 2009
Auto Makers Are we REALLY? Environment Our Future Children Fighting for Our Country Hello readers! This morning I wrote the perfect article and someone on the net swiped it right out from under me. Wow,, just...
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79Yusef Kommunyakaa's "Facing It"
Yusef Kommunyakaa's Emotional Response Surrounding the Vietnam Memorial Yusef Komunyakaa emphasizes his ethnicity at the very beginning of his poem "Facing It" in the first lines: "My black face fades,/hiding...
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77Tribute to Veterans
On November 11th, every American needs to remember the sacrifices our veterans have made and continue to make. From poems to music to the history of the anthem of praise written by Francis Scott Keys to a...
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