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Archive for the tag "American history"

Charles Darwin and Henry David Thoreau

April 20, 2017

The Hour of Land by Terry Tempest Williams

January 28, 2017

Martin Luther King Day 2017

January 16, 2017

Praise Song for the Day by Elizabeth Alexander

December 15, 2016

Surrounded by Wild Turkeys by Gary Snyder b. 1930

November 21, 2016

“Most Blessed of the Patriarchs”, Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination by Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter S. Onuf

October 16, 2016

Remembering Arnold Palmer 1929-2016

September 27, 2016

Traverse de Sioux

September 11, 2016

Dirge for Two Veterans by Walt Whitman 1819-1892

May 29, 2016

Veterans Day 2015

November 11, 2015

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