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Audubon, Lady Liberty, & more...
Happy last weekend of January! This month we have had record-breaking downloads of our History Highlights eBooks and wanted to thank you for making that happen. We hope you continue to take advantage of our weekly free eBook promotion and that it inspires you to share with others. You can use this link to easily check out for yourself AND pass along our online offerings to your friends and family: https://linktr.ee/historyhighlights
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This weekend, we offer another inspiring FREE eBOOK...
"The Statue of Liberty" by Bill Wiemuth. We came across an interesting letter written in January 1884 by President Ulysses S. Grant requesting a contribution toward the completion of the statue’s pedestal from Tiffany and Company. Here is an excerpt:
Enjoy this dramatic story of visionary dreams, enormous struggle, and an unlikely international achievement in partnership between France and the United States. THIS WEEKEND (January 28 & 29) we are offering a FREE download of our Kindle eBook on the Statue of Liberty.
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VIDEO FEATURE
"John James Audubon: From Frontier Artist to International Acclaim" VIDEO PRESENTATION: January 27 was the anniversary of the death of a truly self-made American icon. Enjoy this 37-minute History Highlights Series online multimedia presentation as Bill shares highlights of the fascinating life story of frontiersman and internationally-acclaimed artist John James Audubon. This week, we are offering the video for only $3 or more of support for our programs. You make History Highlights possible! Thank you! You can access now at the special price and watch any time on demand.
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Laura & Bill
HistoryHighlights.com -- Bill Wiemuth and Laura Sable
Hi! We share great stories from history. Check out recent newsletters including FREE eBooks, online video presentations, and subscribe today for these weekly treats!
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