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FDR: It is good and right that we should conserve these mountain heights of the old frontier for the benefit of the American…

On the recordSeptember 1, 1940
It is good and right that we should conserve these mountain heights of the old frontier for the benefit of the American people.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Address at Dedication of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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