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Today in History
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[WIVB] - In 1938, Kate Smith first sang Irving Berlin's "God Bless America" on her CBS radio program. Turkish statesman Mustafa Kemal Ataturk died in Istanbul at age 57. In 1942, Winston Churchill delivered a speech in London in which he said, "I have not
THE WEARY PILGRIM: Why it's good to be an American
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[Wicked Local] - So if you never heard Kate Smith get serious on Irving Berlin, take my word for it: Patriotism can be big-time fun. Besides, it's like Tollhouse cookies: You gotta do it — the only choice is with or without nuts. For one thing, we get to watch the
American Troubadour
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[Express from The Washington Post] - By 1940, Woody Guthrie was sick of hearing Kate Smith sing Irving Berlin's “God Bless America,” which he thought ignored the incredible divide between the nation's rich and the poor. While hitchhiking from Washington state to New York City, Guthrie
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