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Sunday, November 11, 2007

Happy Veterans Day!

Here are some relevant Veterans Day links:

Veterans Day Teacher Resource Guide
Veterans Day Poster Gallery
Veterans Day Frequently Asked Questions
Veterans Day History

Celebrating America's Freedoms
The Origins of Veterans Day
Activities for Veterans Day
Images of the Veterans Day National Ceremony
The History of the Purple Heart Award


VA Kids Site
VA Kids, K-5thKids Learning about VA
VA KIDS, 6th-12th GradesHonoring America's Veterans
VA Kids, Teachers' PageResources about VA, Veterans, and Patriotism







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