American Heritage
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Posted: February 15, 2023Categories: American Heritage
President’s Day is a federal holiday marked by a three-day weekend honoring the lives of the forty-six Presidents in American history who have dedicated their lives to the service of our country. While every state in the union except Delaware celebrates President’s Day, many people are unaware of the holiday’s origins and its role in our modern-day lives. Let’s take a closer look and discover ten fun facts about President’s Day you may not have known!
What is President’s Day?
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Posted: January 06, 2023Categories: American Heritage
Martin Luther King Jr. is best known as the leader of the civil rights movement, paving the way for equality for men and women of color. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, and getting his start as a Baptist minister, King spent his life fighting against segregation and discrimination, spreading a message of hope and acceptance for all, regardless of skin tone. Championing the power of nonviolent protests, Dr. King fought for equal rights for African Americans throughout the nation. While King’s accomplishments are too many to count, let’s take a look at the top seven and how they forever changed the world as we know it.
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Posted: November 08, 2022
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Posted: July 22, 2019Categories: American HeritageThe recent controversy about the Betsy Ross 13-Star American Flag gives us a great opportunity to take a look at what we know about Betsy Ross' actual role in sewing the first American flag.The name Betsy Ross is synonymous with the American
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Posted: August 29, 2018Categories: American Heritage
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Posted: July 29, 2018
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Posted: July 19, 2018
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Posted: July 09, 2018Categories: American Heritage
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Posted: July 05, 2018
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Posted: July 03, 2018