Image by: jake Warga
A non-narrated portrait of a small group of Civil War buffs re-dedicating a Union veteran's grave in Oregon and reflecting on when our nation, as we understand it, was created. "We have the best country in the world, bar none."
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Good for any patriotic holiday: Veteran's, Memorial, 4th of July, Christmas...
Two lengths/Versions
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Orig. Aired Memorial Day 5/25/2009 "All Things Considered" (2min Version)
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=104521881
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Piece Description
Good for any patriotic holiday: Veteran's, Memorial, 4th of July, Christmas...
Two lengths/Versions
4:49 (featuring more voices)
2:02 (fewer)
Orig. Aired Memorial Day 5/25/2009 "All Things Considered" (2min Version)
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=104521881
Broadcast History
5-25-09 ATC
Additional Credits
http://hearingvoices.com/
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