The Spirit of '76
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President Nixon surveyed the flood regions from aboard The Spirit of '76 at the end of the week and pledged "full federal support for their recovery and rebuilding efforts."
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Nixon's plane, The Spirit of '76, carries a miniclinic, including a defibrillating machine for use in case of a heart attack, blood plasma and a tracheotomy set.
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Though in his long lifetime he produced many such historical illustrations, none attracted the national attention of The Spirit of '76, his most important effort.
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When The Spirit of '76 lands, reporters hit the ground running for the U.S.
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All are familiar with the famous picture entitled The Spirit of '76; but that picture is incomplete.
From Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) by John Rouse Larus
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