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SUMMARY:Watch "The Slice: Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima"
DESCRIPTION:Watch this short video about the raising of the American flag at Iwo Jima\, the moment which capped one of the fiercest and gruesome battles of World War II.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/watch-the-slice-raising-the-flag-on-iwo-jima/
LOCATION:National Archives Foundation\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T192100
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T192100
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T142148Z
UID:34510-1683141660-1683141660@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Intrepid Museum Google Arts & Culture Exhibits
DESCRIPTION:This site features four exhibits: Aboard the USS Intrepid; Concorde. A Supersonic Story; On Liberty\, Intrepid’s Ports of Call During the Vietnam War; and Navy Cakes. The exhibits feature 360 and 2D images\, scans of artifacts and documents.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/intrepid-museum-google-arts-culture-exhibits-2/
LOCATION:Intrepid Sea\, Air & Space Museum\, Pier 86\, W 46th St\, New York\, NY\, 10036\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Veterans + Sacrifice
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T192100
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T192100
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T225245Z
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SUMMARY:Forgotten Women of Arlington National Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:This walking tour looks to open the eyes of visitors to the forgotten stories of some of the awesome women buried at our nation’s premier military cemetery. We will examine several prominent military pioneers\, First Ladies\, aviation pioneers\, medical pioneers\, artists\, and the living women that help make Arlington National Cemetery the special place that it is today.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/forgotten-women-of-arlington-national-cemetery/
LOCATION:A Tour Of Her Own\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T192100
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T192100
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T225534Z
UID:34633-1683141660-1683141660@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Explore Oral History Playlist
DESCRIPTION:Short oral histories of people connected to Intrepid’ s collections \, including veterans\, a Concorde pilot and the former head of NASA.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/explore-oral-history-playlist-2/
LOCATION:Intrepid Sea\, Air & Space Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T192000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T192000
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T222139Z
UID:33973-1683141600-1683141600@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Remembering Vietnam
DESCRIPTION:Watch this YouTube series\, where a group of veterans share their experience in the Vietnam War.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/remembering-vietnam/
LOCATION:National Archives Foundation\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T192000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T192000
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T222143Z
UID:33976-1683141600-1683141600@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Reflect in Veterans Park
DESCRIPTION:Within steps of the Atlanta History Center Museum\, reflect on the men and women who have served—and continue to serve—the United States of America.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/reflect-in-veterans-park/
LOCATION:Atlanta History Center\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Veterans + Sacrifice
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T192000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T192000
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T055229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T194916Z
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SUMMARY:Watch "Walk Through the War: 1861–Choices"
DESCRIPTION:Were the options clear cut for people going into the American Civil War? Who were making those decisions and why? Join us in thinking about what informed choices for Americans at the start of the Civil War across state lines.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/watch-walk-through-the-war-1861-choices/
LOCATION:American Civil War Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:Interdependence,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T192000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T192000
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210603T081008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T195244Z
UID:34213-1683141600-1683141600@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Watch "Walk Through the War: 1861–Choices"
DESCRIPTION:Were the options clear cut for people going into the American Civil War? Who were making those decisions and why? Join us in thinking about what informed choices for Americans at the start of the Civil War across state lines.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/watch-walk-through-the-war-1861-choices-2/
LOCATION:American Civil War Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:Interdependence,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191956
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191956
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T221850Z
UID:33925-1683141596-1683141596@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Self-Guided Tour of Arlington National Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:Established during the Civil War\, Arlington National Cemetery is a testament to the incredible service and sacrifice of our many men and women in the Armed Forces. Our self-guided walking tour allows visitors to uncover the history of this cemetery and uncover the narrative of service and sacrifice across generations.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/self-guided-tour-of-arlington-national-cemetery/
LOCATION:DC By Foot\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191955
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191955
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T221850Z
UID:33916-1683141595-1683141595@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Who Were the Black Sailors of Gun Tub 10?
DESCRIPTION:Hear from tour guide Annette Melendez\, as she talks about the role of African-American sailors in World War II and the brave men of Gun Tub 10 who served on board USS Intrepid.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/who-were-the-black-sailors-of-gun-tub-10/
LOCATION:Intrepid Sea\, Air & Space Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,How We Celebrate,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191955
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191955
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T221802Z
UID:33919-1683141595-1683141595@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Taps at the Tower
DESCRIPTION:Linking the beauty and simplicity of the Taps bugle call with the symbolism of the Liberty Memorial Tower\, Taps at the Tower is presented each evening at sunset. People are invited to come and use the grounds each evening\, have a picnic\, play games and enjoy the outdoors. At sunset (8:45 p.m.) from June 20 – 26\, people gather to experience Taps being played during a brief\, moving ceremony.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/taps-at-the-tower/
LOCATION:National WWI Museum and Memorial\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191954
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191954
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T221802Z
UID:33913-1683141594-1683141594@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Stories from veterans\, pilots and NASA leaders
DESCRIPTION:Short oral histories of people connected to Intrepid’ s collections \, including veterans\, a Concorde pilot and the former head of NASA.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/stories-from-veterans-pilots-and-nasa-leaders/
LOCATION:Intrepid Sea\, Air & Space Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191953
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191953
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T220604Z
UID:33901-1683141593-1683141593@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:What Does Memorial Day Mean To You?
DESCRIPTION:What does Memorial Day mean to you? Is it just cookouts? Solemn appreciation for the nation’s dead? Do you think it has different meanings to different people? Explore what Memorial Day celebrations tell us about conflicting recollections and differences of opinion in American memory.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/what-does-memorial-day-mean-to-you/
LOCATION:American Civil War Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191953
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191953
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T221755Z
UID:33904-1683141593-1683141593@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Read About Monument Avenue
DESCRIPTION:At the American Civil War Museum\, we see the complex\, messy\, and multifaceted history the monuments on Monument Avenue represent. Ultimately\, history is never static\, but always present. Each generation asks different questions of the past\, and each generation finds different answers to make sense of the world it occupies. Our generation is no different. We believe that conversation rooted in evidence-based history is the best guide to discerning our place\, and our future\, in an alive and evolving narrative. To help explore the complex history of Monument Avenue\, the Museum offers a document reader\, an online exhibit\, a select reading list\, and a blog series.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/read-about-monument-avenue/
LOCATION:American Civil War Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:Repairing and Remembering,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191952
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191952
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T220604Z
UID:33898-1683141592-1683141592@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Watch "Walk Through the War: 1865 – Legacies of the War"
DESCRIPTION:The conflict isn’t over after the the war in 1865. How do Americans reconcile with the weight and cost of the war while trying to reunify the nation and welcome people who have a newfound citizenship?
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/watch-walk-through-the-war-1865-legacies-of-the-war/
LOCATION:American Civil War Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Repairing and Remembering,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191926
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191926
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T062544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T215227Z
UID:33670-1683141566-1683141566@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Colonists Citizens Constitutions: Creating the American Republic
DESCRIPTION:While the federal constitution is usually given pride of place in our national narrative\, individual state constitutions continue to be the driving force behind our national debates. This exhibition is an invitation to learn how “we the people” are the framers of our constitions.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/colonists-citizens-constitutions-creating-the-american-republic/
LOCATION:Museum of the American Revolution\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T061553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T194555Z
UID:33766-1683141540-1683141540@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Highlights of the Emancipation and Juneteenth Collection
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Juneteenth\, here are a few documents in the American Civil War Museum’s collection associated with emancipation and its celebration\, including an illustration from 1877.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/highlights-of-the-emancipation-and-juneteenth-collection/
LOCATION:American Civil War Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T061205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T220315Z
UID:33844-1683141540-1683141540@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Simulation: Opposing Communism in 1947
DESCRIPTION:The United Kingdom has just announced it can no longer support the Greek government in its fight against a communist rebel movement that threatens to bring Greece into the Soviet orbit. How should the United States respond? Participate in a foreign policy simulation.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/simulation-opposing-communism-in-1947/
LOCATION:World101 from the Council on Foreign Relations\, United States
CATEGORIES:Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T061204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T220328Z
UID:33847-1683141540-1683141540@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:World at War (1900-1945)
DESCRIPTION:Between 1900 and 1945\, wars emerged throughout the world. Read\, watch videos\, and participate in interactive activities that demonstrate the importance of this time period in world history.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/world-at-war-1900-1945/
LOCATION:World101 from the Council on Foreign Relations\, United States
CATEGORIES:Interdependence,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T160825Z
UID:33886-1683141540-1683141540@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Biographies about the People Who Made America
DESCRIPTION:From William Carney\, born into slavery\, who became the first Black may to earn the Medal of Honor. To Deborah Sampson\, who successfully disguised herself as a man to enlist in the Continental Army. Meet more than 450 fascinating Americans who shaped the first century of our nation.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/biographies-about-the-people-who-made-america/
LOCATION:American Battlefield Trust\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T194728Z
UID:33883-1683141540-1683141540@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Short Videos about Early Wars in American History
DESCRIPTION:The In4 video series features historians discussing foundational topics about the Revolutionary War\, War of 1812\, and Civil War. Videos are generally no more than four minutes long\, and subjects range from a description of notable generals\, to an explanation of artillery\, to a description of the significance of the Western Theater\, or Southern Campaign.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/short-videos-about-early-wars-in-american-history/
LOCATION:American Battlefield Trust\, United States
CATEGORIES:Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T220817Z
UID:33907-1683141540-1683141540@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Explore Featured Records of World War II
DESCRIPTION:To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II\, the National Archives and National Archives Foundation hosts online featured documents from the war and virtual programming to honor the occasion. The online exhibit and programming is made possible through the generous support of the Ford Motor Company Fund.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/explore-featured-records-of-world-war-ii/
LOCATION:National Archives Foundation\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T221933Z
UID:33931-1683141540-1683141540@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Tour the National Mall Virtually
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual tour of the iconic National Mall in Washington\, D.C. Learn about our famous memorials and monuments and explore the symbolism behind some of these iconic sites.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/tour-the-national-mall-virtually/
LOCATION:DC By Foot\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191900
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20210609T060535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T222019Z
UID:33946-1683141540-1683141540@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Try Being George Washington!
DESCRIPTION:Be Washington is a first-person interactive leadership experience. Come face to face with challenges that George Washington confronted as commander in chief and the president in four key scenarios that established precedents for veterans service\, federalism\, and foreign policy. \nBe Washington can be played onsite at Mount Vernon or at bewashington.org. It is also available through the App Store and Google play
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/try-being-george-washington/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, United States
CATEGORIES:Independence + Freedom,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191800
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191800
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20220509T043728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T193726Z
UID:33010-1683141480-1683141480@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Sergeant Henry Johnson\, WWI Hero
DESCRIPTION:Henry Johnson\, a Black man who had left the South as part of the Great Migration\, signed up to serve his country during World War I. But the American military at the time was segregated\, and Pvt. Henry Johnson and his regiment of Harlem Hellfighters were attached to a French army unit on the front lines. Read about their defense against enemy attack in May of 1918\, and how Johnson became one of the first Americans ever awarded France’s Croix de Guerre. And read what happened afterwards… \nAmerica250 is a multi-year effort to commemorate the semiquincentennial\, or 250th anniversary\, of the United States. The purpose of the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission\, created by Congress\, and the corresponding America250 Foundation\, is to catalyze a more perfect union by designing and leading the most comprehensive and inclusive celebration in our country’s history. America250 represents a coalition of public and private partners all working to create initiatives and programs that honor our first 250 years and inspire Americans to imagine our next 250.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/sergeant-henry-johnson-wwi-hero/
LOCATION:America250\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Veterans + Sacrifice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T191800
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T191800
DTSTAMP:20260428T192816
CREATED:20220503T193024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T212901Z
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SUMMARY:Theodore Roosevelt's Children
DESCRIPTION:Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States\, from 1901 to 1909. Here you can read about his six children\, their lives at the White House and beyond. Find out which of his children served in World War I\, in World War II\, and which one was not afraid to adamantly disagree with their father. \nAmerica250 is a multi-year effort to commemorate the semiquincentennial\, or 250th anniversary\, of the United States. The purpose of the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission\, created by Congress\, and the corresponding America250 Foundation\, is to catalyze a more perfect union by designing and leading the most comprehensive and inclusive celebration in our country’s history. America250 represents a coalition of public and private partners all working to create initiatives and programs that honor our first 250 years and inspire Americans to imagine our next 250.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/theodore-roosevelts-children/
LOCATION:America250\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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SUMMARY:Intrepid Museum Google Arts & Culture Exhibits
DESCRIPTION:This site features four exhibits: Aboard the USS Intrepid; Concorde. A Supersonic Story; On Liberty\, Intrepid’s Ports of Call During the Vietnam War; and Navy Cakes. The exhibits feature 360 and 2D images\, scans of artifacts and documents.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/intrepid-museum-google-arts-culture-exhibits/
LOCATION:Intrepid Sea\, Air & Space Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Veterans + Sacrifice
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SUMMARY:Be Washington: Play Online
DESCRIPTION:Be Washington is a first-person interactive leadership experience. Come face to face with challenges that George Washington confronted as commander in chief or president in four key scenarios.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/be-washington-play-online/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, United States
CATEGORIES:Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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SUMMARY:Documentary Clip: The Mexican Revolution\, Immigration\, Rail Workers\, and WWII
DESCRIPTION:In this excerpt from “Riding the Rails to Hero Street” immigrants fleeing the Mexican Revolution settle in Silvis\, Illinois\, work for the railroad\, and live in a boxcar village. Later they move to the block-an-a-half-long 2nd Street and eight sons of these immigrants are lost in WWII and and Korea. More lost than from any other street of any size in America. In the late 1960s the street is renamed Hero Street in their honor.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/documentary-clip-the-mexican-revolution-immigration-rail-workers-and-wwii/
LOCATION:Fourth Wall Films\, United States
CATEGORIES:Immigration + Opportunity,Veterans + Sacrifice
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Niue:20220702T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Niue:20220703T170000
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SUMMARY:Independence Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate freedom with Fort Ticonderoga! The year is 1777 and America is consumed in the labor of liberty. Join the Northern Department of the Continental Army in the fight for freedom\, to keep the great fortress of Ticonderoga from falling into British control.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/independence-day-weekend/
LOCATION:The Fort Ticonderoga Association\, 100 Fort Ti Road\, Ticonderoga\, NY\, 12883\, United States
CATEGORIES:Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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