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  Travel back in time through American Memory

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• Paul McCartney Awarded Gershwin Prize
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• December Film Series
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• The Gettysburg Address
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• Native American Heritage Month
  "Pride in our Heritage, Honor to our Ancestors"

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|| Did You Know? ||

Did you know that the Pilgrims weren't the first to celebrate Thanksgiving?

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