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Other people’s postcards – Freedom Train edition
On September 7, 1947, the Freedom Train left Philadelphia to begin its 48-state tour. The trip would take the train across 37,000 miles of track and stop in 326 cities in just 16 months. A United States Marine Honor Guard … Continue reading
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Two Girls and a Road 