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On the recordJuly 16, 1965
Dante's immortal Divine Comedy, with its sublime message of faith and hope, is his best known and most widely respected work.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Letter Concerning the Issuance of a Commemorative Stamp Marking the 700th Anniversary of the Birth of Dante Alighieri.

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