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History: Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima

Posted by on Oct 11, 2011 in Featured, History | 1 comment

Five Marines and a Navy corpsman raised the American flag on the worthless island of Iwo Jima near the end of World War II, and the image...

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History: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Posted by on May 29, 2011 in History | Comments Off on History: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Several years following World War I, Congress approved the burial of an unknown soldier at Arlington Cemetery. The process for selecting...

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Americana: Arlington National Cemetery

Posted by on May 30, 2010 in Americana, Holiday | Comments Off on Americana: Arlington National Cemetery

In these 624 Virginia acres are all the reasons you’ll ever need to be thankful to be an American. Here you’ll find the...

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