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Freedom Train displays American heritage documents and memorabilia
A high school edition traces the Freedom Train as a living symbol of democracy. It lists historic documents and memorabilia carried on the journey, from Magna Carta to the Star Spangled Banner, Washingtons letters, Lincoln drafts, the Bill of Rights, the Northwest Ordinance, and World War II era items, highlighting education on liberty and civic ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Duke
Philadelphia
America
United States
Christopher Columbus
Berkeley
Benjamin Franklin
Silas Deane
Prussia
Thomas Paine
Paul Revere
George Washington
Gouverneur Morris
Alexander Hamilton
Public Credit
William Colbreath
Washington
President Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Washington College
Jefferson
National Women's Suffrage Association
Congress
The
Philippines
Harry S. Truman
Marquis de Lafayette
New Orleans
U. S
Treasury
John Peter Zenger
New York Weekly Journal
Thomas Jefferson
Edward Carrington
United Nations
Eisenhower
Europe
Corregidor
Bastogne
Roosevelt
Colin Kelly
Clark
Philippine Islands
Germany
Wake Island
U.S. S. Missouri
General Eisenhower
Commodore Perry
Iwo Jima