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Articles listed here are about a wonderful, unique aspect of America that the author has experienced in person, which reflect ...

"Love and pride of America should involve experiencing our great country too, and especially all that is uniquely American." (David G. Bancroft, founder of USA Patriotism!)

America’s Heritage Up Close by David G. Bancroft (August 1, 2005)
"A recent visit to Washington, DC that involved USA Patriotism! had a profound impact on me beyond its primary purpose..."

A Personal Pilgrimage To The Star-Spangled Banner
by Robert J. Yanacek
(November 19, 2007)
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For as long as I can remember, I have always been moved by the playing of our National Anthem and equally fascinated by the the story of how Francis Scott Key was inspired to write its lyrics..."

Battleship, Shuttle Launch, Naval Air Museum, and More
by David G. Bancroft (June 30, 2008)
"And what was going to be a very fun trip . . . the expectations of a perfect one became reality a few weeks before we were to leave when I learned that the space shuttle Discovery's launch had..." (photos included)

5000 Miles of Beauty, Wonder, and Fun by David G. Bancroft (July 1, 2007)
"I began my Experiencing America saga . . . spending two weeks with my wife and my oldest grandson (12 years old) driving over 5000 miles through twelve states to visit what I had yet to see..." (3000 plus words with photos)

Proud of My Town by Deborah Tainsh (November 29, 2007)
"I'm southern born and bred. Four generations of my family worked in the cotton mills along the Chattahoochee River of Columbus, Georgia, the last southern city..."

United States Air Force Academy Visit by David G. Bancroft (December 14, 2006)
"This visit was especially meaningful to me, as my father and father-in-law served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II as officers . . . and are among the dwindling number of living Air Force veterans of WWII..."

Visiting The Liberty Bell by Steven M. Warshawsky (October 16, 2007)
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Being the sentimentally patriotic type, I envisioned my visit to the Liberty Bell as a "pilgrimage" to one of America's holiest shrines. I truly was excited to see it..."

Visits to Presidents' Places by Bernard Howe (May 8, 2007) -- located in Real Stories
"On my vacation this year the wife and I took my son back to where we grew up in Illinois and Missouri.  While there we visited..."

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