On the recordMarch 9, 1966
It is fitting to plan now for the twohundredth anniversary of these events.
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presidency.ucsb.eduIt is fitting to plan now for the twohundredth anniversary of these events.
Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Proposing the Establishment of an American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
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