Catton, Bruce

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Date of birth:: October 9th, 1899 (Petoskey/Michigan, USA)
Date of death:: August 28th, 1978 (Frankfort/Michigan, USA)
Nationality:: American (1776 - present, Republic)

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Presidential Medal of Freedom

Period:: American Civil War (1861-1865)
Awarded on:: January 10th, 1977

"Geletterde man, vooraanstaand historicus van de oorlog tussen de staten, hij liet ons de geluiden van de strijd horen en de vrede koesteren. Hij liet ons de bloedende wond van de slavernij zien en de vrijheid van de mens koesteren."

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- Remarks Upon Presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom | The American Presidency Project

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