Eisenhower National Historic Site

The Eisenhower National Historic Site is a national historic site in Gettysburg, PA. This area is protected by the federal government for its historical significance.

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Dickies JT15 Lined Eisenhower Jacket

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Our most popular jacket, lightweight but warm. Slash front pockets. Pencil pocket on left sleeve. Heavy duty brass zipper front closure. Adjustable tabs at waistband. 71/2 oz. Vat Dyed Twill (65% Polyester/35% ... Read Full Story

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excellent, I love this jacket, everything i wanted in a jacket; lightweight but heavy enough to handle this new global warming "winter".i just hope November drops below 70 degrees so I can wear it!!! Product Description The Popular Dickies Lined Eisenhower Jacket features the distinctive slash front pockets.This jacket also includes a pencil pocket on left sleeve and heavy duty brass zipper front closure. Fine tune the fit with adjustable tabs at the waistband. (7 1/2 oz. Vat Dyed Twill, 65% Fortrel(r) Polyester/35% Combed Cotton, Nylon Taffeta Quilt Lined with Polyurethane Foam). Long size has sleeves and body 2" longer. Click Here to see ... Read Full Story

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"Under God"....added to the Pledge of Allegiance

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The man most credited with the addition of those words, the Reverend George MacPherson Docherty, died this past Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2008, at the age of 97. The words, "under God," were added to the Pledge of Allegiance by Act of Congress, and signed by President Eisenhower, on Flag Day, June 14, 1954. Although the Knights of Columbus had been pushing for addition of these two words for a couple of years, the event that prompted this change was a sermon delivered by the pastor of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington, DC, the Reverend George MacPherson Docherty, on Sunday, February ... Read Full Story

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NASA’s 50th Anniversary: Statement from Sen. Obamaq

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Chicago, IL (RUSHPRNEWS) July 30, 2008 – Senator Obama today released the following statement on the 50th Anniversary of President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s signing of the legislation that created the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): “Fifty years ago, President Eisenhower officially created the NASA space program, capturing the imagination of generations and inspiring Americans to think [...] Read Full Story

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Dickies Men’s Lined Eisenhower Jacket

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The Popular Dickies Lined Eisenhower Jacket features the distinctive slash front pockets. This jacket also includes a pencil pocket on left sleeve and heavy duty brass zipper front closure. Fine tune the fit with adjustable tabs at the waistband. (7 1/2 oz. Vat Dyed Twill, 65% Fortrel(r) Polyester/35% Combed Cotton, Nylon Taffeta Quilt Lined with Polyurethane Foam). Long size has sleeves and body 2″ longer. Price: N/A Read Full Story

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Gettysburg site for a slots casino sought

GETTYSBURG, Pa. - Could Gettysburg be the next location in Pennsylvania to be approved for slot machines? Local businessman Dave LeVan and a group of unidentified investors are seeking a Category III slots license. That category restricts the size of a facility to no more than 500 machines, and limits patronage to hotel guests or pass-holders.

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Eisenhower library to hold holiday concert

ABILENE — The Dwight Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum will kick off the holiday season with a concert and reception Dec. 6. The Abilene Community Band will play at 2 p.m., followed by a reception. Events will take place at the visitors’ center auditorium and are free and open to the public, although seating is limited. The [...]

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Abraham Lincoln Delivers Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg Address, one of the most quoted speeches in US history, was delivered by President Lincoln at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, four and half months after the famous battle fought there. In approximately three minutes, Lincoln's address redefined the American Civil War as not merely a struggle for the Union, but as "a new birth of freedom" for the US and its people. Lincoln's address...

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Visiting Gettysburg National Military Park

On July 1, 2, and 3, 1863 a battle was fought in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania which resulted in 51,000 casualties. Journeying to the Visitor Center maintained by the National Park Service and the battlefield is a moving experience.Contributor: Susan CaplanPublished: Oct 18, 2009

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Eisenhower Library to collect quilts

Harking back to the homefront of World War II, the Dwight Eisenhower Library and Museum is looking for quilters who want to make wounded soldiers more comfortable.The library is launching its first "Quilts of Valor" challenge, seeking Kansas quilting enthusiasts who will have about a year to stitch something together for the troops.The goal is to put the quilts on display at the presidential library for Veterans Day, 2010, and then distribute...

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