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Our American heritage : documents of freedom

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Description: "These great documents of American history, brought together on the Freedom Train, proclaim the living principles of freedom which are the heritage of every American."--Page 1.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1947]
Call number: 654564
Provenance: Gift of Roger S. Hong, June 2006. From the Hong family library.
Dimensions: 32 cm
Associated people: Hong, You Chung, (1898-1977,); Hong, Mabel, (1907-1998,); Hong, Roger S., (1941-2006,)
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Heritage of freedom : the history & significance of the basic documents of American liberty

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Presents and explains over 100 basic documents of American history that were included in the Freedom Train exhibit of the American Heritage Foundation.

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Freedom Trains

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Includes train(s): Freedom Trains (1947 and 1975); More Power to America Special; Preamble Express. Includes (selected items): photographs; pamphlet: "The American Heritage Program for Your Community. Advance Copy." Explains programs of American Heritage Foundation, plans for the Freedom Train of 1947" (1947); "The American Freedom Train, Official Commemorative Program, 1975/1976." Includes descriptions of locomotives used-- Southern Pacific no. 4449 and Reading's T-1 series no. 2101 (1975).

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American heritage

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Language of material: English Publisher: American Heritage Inc. (New York, N.Y.) Editor: Snow, Richard, 1947- Notes: The article "How would you like to be attached to the Red Army?" by Robert Hopkins is accompanied by black and white and color photographs from the Yalta Conference, including three with Churchill.

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Texas chapter in American freedom ; some of the historic documents of our Texas heritage

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IAPA - Committee for Freedom of the Press (1 of 2)

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Approx. 40 items - letters, reports, forms, clippings and other material. Notable names and items include: 36-pp. packet, "The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press - The Reagan Administration and the News Media," 3/1986 ; Inter American Press Association (IAPA) press releases on various subjects ; 30+ pp. stapled packet, "(IAPA) Midyear Meeting...Panama" (3/1985) - Report on the Committee of Freedom of the Press and Information ; multi-page "Midyear Meeting...Panama (3/1985), "Resolutions" ; multi-page "General Assembly...1984 - Attendance List" (Cent. & South American journalists) ; array of informational booklets on IAPA ; multi-page reports for General Assembly, Cartagena, "Resolutions" and "Conclusions," 10/1985. Split into two folders.

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IAPA - Committee for Freedom of the Press (2 of 2)

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