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A Glimpse of History

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If the pen is mightier than the sword, some of the most powerful weapons in American history will be on display at the National Archives and Records Administration this spring. From the official voting journal of the 1787 Constitutional Convention to Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, more than 35 original documents of historical significance will be showcased View Website VIP Subscription

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