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	<title>From Yesteryear</title>
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		<title>Listen to the Gettysburg Address</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lincoln, Abraham]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[at Project Gutenberg:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26200
You can listen to it in any of the following formats to download:
Ogg Vorbis Audio
Apple iTunes Audiobook
MP3 Audio  (this one works well to have it come right up on your computer. Click on main site,  http://www.gutenberg.org/files/26200/mp3/26200-01.mp3  )
Speex Audio
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		<title>Fourth of July</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Holidays]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Fourth of July
(Written 1909)
This is the greatest secular holiday of our country, its observance being sanctioned by the laws of every State. The birthday of our liberty would be a hard one to fix, but by common consent the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence is the one observed. The use of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flag Day</title>
		<link>http://fromyesteryear.com/2008/06/11/flag-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:11:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Holidays]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Flag Day
(Written 1909)
June 14
The first recognition of Flag Day by the New York schools was in 1889, but it is now generally observed by appropriate exercises. June 14 is the anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes by the Continental Congress in the year 1777. This was the flag which, first raised over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Memorial Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 00:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Holidays]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Memorial Day
(Written 1909)
May 30
It is said that the observance of this day grew originally out of the custom of the widows, mothers, and children of the Confederate dead in the South strewing the soldiers&#8217; graves with flowers, including the unmarked graves of the Union soldiers. There was no settled date for this in the North [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arbor Day</title>
		<link>http://fromyesteryear.com/2008/04/20/arbor-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 23:59:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Misc]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Arbor Day
(Written 1909)
No uniform date in the different States
 Arbor Day is a designated day upon which the people and especially the school children plant trees and shrubs along the highways and other suitable places. It was first observed in Nebraska. The State board of agriculture offered prizes for the counties and persons planting the [...]]]></description>
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