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  1. A Day of Pride, Veterans Day, Forgotten - Bates student contends that the neglect of Veterans Day is a wonder and a shame.
  2. FamilyEducation Network: a Parenting and Education Resource - Online quiz designed for elementary school students help visitors review the history of Veterans Day.
  3. Giving Real Meaning to Veterans Day - Argues that soldiers should not sacrifice themselves for our country, but should act in their own interests to protect their most precious values, foremost of which is their own lives and freedom.
  4. Greetsomeone.com - Veterans Day Cards - Send free Veterans Day Cards at greetsomeone.com.
  5. InfoPlease.com - Veterans' Day - Provides short historical background of Veterans' Day, an overview of the wars in which the United States has taken part, and related links.
  6. National Veterans Day in Birmingham - Nations oldest and largest holiday observance, located in Birmingham, Alabama.
  7. Patriotic Pride: Veterans Day - Reflections on Veterans Day observances, along with history and poems.
  8. Sheryl's Holiday Site: Veterans Day - Includes brief history, poem, and related links.
  9. Veterans Day from the VA - Department of Veterans Affairs web site lists Veterans Day celebrations throughout country, relates history of Veterans Day, and provides downloadable resources for teachers.
  10. Veterans Day: How It Was Named - Articles taken from Oct. 1997 issue of Prairie Wheeler explore the background of Veterans Day.

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