1. Veterans Day
In 1921, an unknown American soldier of WWI was laid to rest in the Arlington National Cemetery of Virginia. ... America is not the only country who has a "Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers". ... This pleased most Americans. ... They forget the reasons we have this holiday and go straight to their barbeques, or the mall for the annual sales, without regard to the meaning of the day. ... I hope that people will come to realize that our freedom has never been free. ...
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- Grade Level: High School