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Our nationwide initiative to preserve the voices of everyday Americans and collect the largest audiovisual archive of American stories ever created.
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Robert G.

Ooltewah, TN

A photo showing the 1983 painting of The Last Cantonment, which shows General George Washington and three men on horses overlooking a town during the winter.