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American Memorial Day traditions
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Remembering on Memorial Day
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Re-defining Pet-Friendly: The Getaway at Glen Highland Farm
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Interview: Michael Moriarty on D.C. politics, IRS-gate and Benghazi
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Memorial Day weekend schedules: America honors its war dead
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IRS, Obama, and plausible deniability
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The four legendary beauties of China
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BELLA: Rahm Emanuel vs. the Chicago school system
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The Civil War Archive: May 2011
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History Channel's "Gettysburg" is major disappointment
Civil War aficionados are disappointed that The History Channel flubs the Civil War in Tony and Ridley Scott's "Gettysburg." Published May 31 2011
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Civil War historians David Blight & our first Memorial Day & David Quinlin identifying our dead
Historian's Brad Quinlin and David W. Blight keep our Civil War memories alive. Published May 30 2011
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Memorial Day remembrance: Capt. Rocky Versace
A gathering to remember the extraordinary Captain Versace and other fallen soldiers from the Alexandria, Va area. Published May 28 2011
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President Obama: A Memorial Day no-show for Commander in Chief?
President Obama stopped in Warsaw, Poland visiting Grób Nieznanego Żołnierza, Poland’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. But it would be the second year he has missed ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery. Published May 28 2011
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Lt. Col. Frank Bryant: Burying our war heroes
Today I stood at a new grave in Arlington National Cemetery to watch the burial of Lt. Col. Frank Bryant, Jr. one of the nine Air Force officers killed in Kabul Airport in Afghanistan Published May 21 2011
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Jackson and Ellsworth: Death on both sides of the Civil War
Jackson’s disposition made him an early civilian casualtiy as well as one of war's first killers while defending his property and flag from Ellsworth, the Union invader.. Published May 18 2011
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Martha M. Boltz
Martha Boltz is a frequent contributor to the long running Civil War features in The Washington Times America At War feature in the print and online editions. She has been a regular contributor to the original Civil War Page and ...
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