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Young readers learn about the early traditions which have led to our present-day celebration of Thanksgiving.

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States. Learn about his childhood, his early work, and his role in ending slavery.

On Veterans Day, we fly flags and hold parades to honor the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces. In this beautifully illustrated song about one of our national holidays, we remember those who have died and thank those who are still living for their service to our country.