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3 things I've learned talking with Americans about the country's 250th birthday
PBS News' Judy Woodruff set out to talk to a cross-section of people across the country to understand what it means to be an American at the two-and-a-half-century mark.
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According to PBS News’s source item, 3 things I’ve learned talking with Americans about the country’s 250th birthday, PBS News’ Judy Woodruff set out to talk to a cross-section of people across the country to understand what it means to be an American at the two-and-a-half-century mark.
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- 3 things I've learned talking with Americans about the country's 250th birthdayPBS News - 2026-06-22T20:17:30+00:00
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