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Lapulapu monument relocated to Maria Orosa Street in Manila

Manila Bulletin 17 May 2025
... to Filipino soldiers who fought alongside South Korea during the Korean War, and to the heroism of Lapulapu, the first recorded Filipino hero.“The French gifted the Statue of Liberty to the Americans, in tribute to the revolution that inspired their own,” Gordon explained....
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'Project Enduring Promise' — honoring those lost in battles of World War II

News And Tribune 17 May 2025
The Piankeshaw Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Ann Rogers Clark Chapter of the DAR are participating in an Indiana initiative called “Project Enduring Promise.” ... ....
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Free museums abound in Pa. Find the one for you with this guide

Penn Live 17 May 2025
The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History is another free option, and you can easily spend a few hours there. Just outside of Philly, there’s Valley Forge, where Washington’s army stayed for a winter during the American Revolution....
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‘Andor’ is very Latino-coded. Here’s how.

The Los Angeles Times 17 May 2025
What better place to, pardon the pun, mine for inspiration than the vast history of resistance and revolution throughout the American continent? Here are a few ways in which 'Andor' felt particularly Latino....
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Daughters of the American Revolution chapter to meet Saturday

The Courier - Waterloo 16 May 2025
The meeting will discuss the mission and purpose of the organization ... ....
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NAPOLITANO: What if freedom is suspended?

Provo Daily Herald 16 May 2025
... can be exercised by anyone who is arrested, whether it be for spitting on the sidewalk or murder? What if this right — to be free from an unjust confinement; to be free from arrest without trial — is one for which the Founders and the Framers fought the American Revolution?....
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The true value of veterans benefits to America

The Hill 16 May 2025
Instead, the GI bill, combined with the talent of the 16 million Americans who served in the war, initiated a revolution of a different sort ... Before World War II, a college education was available to relatively few Americans ... For most Americans, homeownership was nothing but a dream....
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West Side Memorial Day Parade lineup announced

The Citizens' Voice 16 May 2025
Monday, May 26, from Kingston Corners ... Black Diamond American Legion Post 395 Commander. Black Diamond American Legion Post 395 Veterans Float. Black Diamond American Legion Post 395 Auxiliary. Black Diamond Squadron 395 Sons of The American Legion. Black Diamond American Legion Post 395 American Legion Riders ... Daughters of the American Revolution ... .......
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BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Ride’ reveals the real Paul Revere behind the midnight myth

The Berkshire Eagle 16 May 2025
Kostya Kennedy’s "The Ride" explores the true story of Paul Revere and the forgotten riders who helped ignite the American Revolution, separating fact from long-held myth .......
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Ken Burns promotes film about bloody, complex truth of US history in Raleigh

The Herald-Sun 16 May 2025
The documentary filmmaker called the American Revolution the world’s greatest historical event “since the birth of Christ.... ....
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Poage Chapter of National DAR elects officers

The Daily Independent - Ashland 16 May 2025
The Poage Chapter of the National Daughters of the American Revolution conducted its election of new officers at its meeting in May ... ....

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