Early Congress Proclaims Holidays
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- Subject:
- Humanities, Social Sciences
- Institution Name:
- American Memory
- Collection:
- Library of Congress
- Grade Level:
- Primary
- Abstract:
One of the most lasting historical effects of Congressional decision-making is the establishment of national holidays. This lesson highlights early examples of Congress declaring special days of thanksgiving and remembrance.
- Course Type:
- Learning Module
- Languages:
- English
- Material Type:
- Lesson Plans
- Media Format:
- Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML
- Conditions of Use:
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