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Old Ironsides by Oliver Wendell Holmes | |
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 "Old Ironsides" is a poem written by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. on September 16 1830, as a tribute to the USS Constitution. Thanks in part to the poem, it was saved from being decommissioned and is now the oldest commissioned ship in the world still...
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The Boston Globe A salvo for Old Ironsides
09/22/1993: 354 words, approx. 1 pages After a one-year nationwide search, a marketing consultant from Miami has been selected to head the foundation that will sponsor the 200th anniversary of the launching of the USS Constitution. While the anniversary is still four years away, it is not too early for... summary from source:
 AP News USS Constitution commander removed
5/11/2007: 294 words, approx. 1 pagesThe commander of the USS Constitution was relieved of duty because of a "loss of trust and confidence in his ability to command," a Navy spokesman said Thursday.The Navy declined to provide specifics about why Commander Thomas C. Graves was removed as senior officer of... summary from source:
AP News Today in history - Oct. 21
10/21/2007: 599 words, approx. 2 pagesToday is Sunday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2007. There are 71 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Oct. 21, 1805, a British fleet commanded by Adm. Horatio Nelson defeated a French-Spanish fleet in the Battle of Trafalgar; Nelson, however, was killed.On...
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