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Washington Honors American Heroes With Parade Ahead of Veterans Day

Crowds gathered in the nation's capital on a sunny November day to watch the National Veterans Parade, which honors the men and women who have served in the U.S. armed forces

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Literary Center » Finding our heroes in three unsung women of America’s great outdoors

If someone asked you to name the world’s most common plot, you’d probably come up with something like this: A hero heeds a call to adventure – perhaps slaying a dragon or protecting their homeland – then they cross an unknown frontier, where they face trials, triumph over a great challenge, and come home with

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How did our heroes spend America’s Bicentennial?

I don’t know about you, but I’m in no mood to celebrate America this year, not even on a big occasion like the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Instead, I thought it would be cool to look back 50 years and see what our favorite superheroes were up to during

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