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Guardians of Democracy

Guardians of Democracy akakar . February 17, 2021 American History,Events,Uncategorized    ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

The Purple Heart Foundation prides itself in recognizing military service members throughout the years. The United States military, law enforcement and first responders are an essential part of this country

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Vietnam Veteran to High School History

Vietnam Veteran to High School History . July 16, 2020 Interview with a Veteran    ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

We all wonder where life will take us, he never wondered, he knew. John Harrison, a sophomore student at North Carolina University, wanted to fly helicopters but the only way

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Paralympics Rio 2016

Paralympics Rio 2016 . July 15, 2020 American History,Events,Famous Veterans    ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

This year’s Olympic games in Rio de Janiero, Brazil was full of exceeded expectations, excitement, and more. In addition to Simone Biles, Michael Phelps, and other Olympians, there were 19

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Giving Thanks for Freedom this Thanksgiving

Giving Thanks for Freedom this Thanksgiving . July 15, 2020 American History,Interview with a Veteran    ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Thanksgiving is a time to look back on the year gone by and reflect what you are thankful for. Thankfulness can come in many forms–having a new job, being able
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“A Date Which Will Live In Infamy”: Remembering Pearl Harbor

“A Date Which Will Live In Infamy”: Remembering Pearl Harbor . July 15, 2020 American History    ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

December 7th marks the 75th anniversary of the attacks on Pearl Harbor. The two hour sneak attack by the Japanese left nearly 20 American naval vessels and more than 300

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The Final Goodbye

The Final Goodbye . July 15, 2020 Famous Veterans,Media    ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

A teary-eyed, George W. Bush, said his final goodbye to his father, George H.W. Bush Sr. and former 41st President of the United States, while giving his eulogy at the National

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John F. Kennedy: Purple Heart Recipient, Father, President

John F. Kennedy: Purple Heart Recipient, Father, President . July 15, 2020 Famous Veterans    ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

John Fitzgerald Kennedy (JFK), born May 29, 1917 in Boston, Massachusetts, was the only U.S. President in history (to-date) to receive the Purple Heart medal.  Kennedy was born into a

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Daniel Prigge: Surviving the Hits

Daniel Prigge: Surviving the Hits . July 15, 2020 Interview with a Veteran    ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

The Purple Heart Foundation connects with Purple Heart recipients to share their unforgettable stories of valor. Here on the Purple Heart Foundation blog, you will read about the personal experiences of some

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Mesothelioma Awareness Day: How This Disease Continues to Impact Veterans

Mesothelioma Awareness Day: How This Disease Continues to Impact Veterans . February 18, 2020 Uncategorized,Veteran Health    ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Every 26th of September, Mesothelioma Awareness Day (MAD) is recognized as a day to spread information about this rare disease and educate people about the dangers of its only known

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