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On the recordNovember 14, 1991
This prize honors men and women who are teachers-at-large; who share with the public their love for the humanities and for America as a civilization.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on Presenting the National Endowment for the Humanities 1991 Charles Frankel Awards

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