On the recordOctober 14, 1953
They were explorers and trappers and missionaries, traders, and farmers, and teachers, diggers of waterways and skilled operators of an industrial empire.
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presidency.ucsb.eduEisenhower: “They were explorers and trappers and missionaries, traders, and farmers, and teachers, diggers of waterways and skilled…”
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Remarks at the Cornerstone-Laying Ceremony for the Anthony Wayne Library of American Study, Defiance College, Defiance, Ohio
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