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Happy Birthday America
To celebrate America's 250th birthday, the non-profit Story Corps has partnered with NPR to create a project called Connect250. The premise of which is to continue their normal mission of…
Posted inHAFYA
Early Landings
This is the first in a series of posts about our collection of medallions from the Franklin Mint. The first two cover over a hundred years of North American history,…
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History for Young Americans
When my dad bought this set for me in 1976 from the Franklin Mint, I was not as interested in history as I am today. In fact, it's safe to…
Posted inFamily History
Write Your Own Story
When I was just 18 years old, I visited Monticello and I remember hearing one of the tour guides explain that much of what we know about Thomas Jefferson and…
Posted inFamily History
Lost At Sea
Since today is the anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, we wanted to take this opportunity to talk about a relative of ours who made the ultimate sacrifice in World…