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The Memorial Day Site
Started in 1994, this award-winning site includes information on ways to get involved, how to observe the day, images, President's remarks, history, bibliography, writings, and related links.
http://www.usmemorialday.org
John A. Logan Museum 
Meet General John A. Logan, the Civil War veteran who issued the order that established Memorial Day.
http://www.loganmuseum.org/
Memorial Day
The U.S. Embassy in Sweden provides this brief account of the Memorial Day Holiday.
http://www.usis.usemb.se/Holidays/celebrate/memorial.html
War Letters
This Web site explores letters written by soldiers to their families and friends during wars ranging from the Revolutionary War to the Gulf War.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/warletters/
Home of Heroes
Congressional Medal of Honor recipients are featured here in a hall of heroes museum. Also included are activities "Just 4 Kidz," information about "Medal of Honor Day," a teacher feature, bulletin boards, "Honor YOUR Hero" tributes, links, and more.
http://www.homeofheroes.com/
National Mall
The National Mall in Washington, D. C., is the site of a number of memorials that honor presidents, soldiers, and veterans who served our nation. From here you can link to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the Korean War Veterans Memorial.
http://www.nps.gov/nama/monuments/monument.htm
Private Art
Read a WWII soldier's letters home and the letters he received. This beautifully arranged, award-winning Web site offers war-time music, a chat-room "canteen," and multiple links.
http://www.private-art.com/
Memorial Day
Here you'll find a brief history of this solemn holiday.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyseneca/memorial.htm
Department of Veterans Affairs
This VA site provides information on all the services provided by the VA. It also has links to all nine U.S. Armed Forces home pages, including the Air National Guard, Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, National Guard, Navy, and Department of Defense.
http://www.va.gov/index.htm
Pledge of Allegiance
The history, words, and explanation of the Pledge of Allegiance is provided here.
http://userpages.aug.com/haywire/poahis.html
The Betsy Ross Homepage
This is an all-inclusive biographical site about Betsy Ross. Do you know what the red, white, and blue represent on a flag. Find out here.
http://ushistory.org/betsy/index.html

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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