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Freedom is never free…
July 4, 2014 by GuyHeilenman Email This Post
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The following chart found in the National Intelligencer from November 23, 1848 reminds us freedom is never free. Let’s never forget the cost paid by those who were willing to pay the ultimate price to obtain that which we so often take for granted.
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Tagged: freedom, Revolutionary War
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