Word: 200th
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Science in Los Angeles came upon a cluster of eight fantastic gilded angels, each 28 ft. tall and cunningly wrought out of glass, steel, bits of tapestry and even animal bones. The angels, created by Sculptor Tony Duquette and illuminated by hundreds of flickering votive candles, helped commemorate the 200th anniversary of the City of Angels...
...nation's 200th birthday, I was 19, idealistic and even flag-waving. Only four years later, I'm tired of the lies and deception in this same nation. Since the flag is a symbol of this country's greatness, I would never burn it or step on it, and after reading "Rediscovering America" I may even raise it again-to half-mast...
Vonnegut was the main speaker at a Cambridge Forum celebrating the 200th birthday of William Ellery Channing, a Cambridge minister who led abolitionist movements in the 1840s...