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The Donner Party
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Roger Wachtel |
Recounts the journey of the Donner Party which, in 1846, sought to travel from Independence, Missouri, to California but took an untried shortcut that trapped them in the Sierra Nevada mountains duri… |
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The Medal of Honor
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Roger Wachtel |
"The Medal of Honor is a simple medal--just a five-pointed star hanging from a ribbon--but it has great meaning ... It can only be presented by the president of the United States, in the name of Cong… |
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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
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Roger Wachtel |
A description of the history and characteristics of the national monument known as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetary, Arlington, Virginia, which was established after Wor… |
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