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Materials
- Clipart for Veteran's Day (ClipsAhoy.com)
Provides free clipart samples. 2-01
News
- 05-27-03 Honoring Heroes (CBS News)
"President Bush led the nation Monday in remembering those who have died in war, noting particularly 'recent loss and recent courage' in Iraq and Afghanistan." 5-03
Papers
- Memorial Day (MSNBC News)
"D-Day will live famously for as long as historians record the determination of free people to liberate the oppressed." 6-04
- Memorial Day - A Metaphor for America (MSNBC News - Brokaw)
"In so many ways, D-Day was a metaphor for America: commanded by a man from a small town in America's heartland, it was a bold stroke that depended on the courage and innovation of forces still in their teens and early twenties led by senior officers in their thirties and early forties, almost all of them in combat for the first time and they were up against a battle-hardened German army that had been fighting for five years." 6-04
- Memorial Day History (Petro)
Provides a history for the observance in the USA.
- The Meaning of Memorial Day (ABC News)
Memorial Day has now become a day of reflection and remembrance. It is a day to remember all of our Fallen Heroes from all of the wars."
"As the family of a Fallen Hero, we are so proud of our loved ones who knowingly put themselves in harm's way so that they could make a difference in the lives of others." 05-06
Projects
- Write to Men and Women in the Armed Forces (OregonLive.com)
Provides a way to write to men and women in the armed forces and give them support. 11-01
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