Brochure, "The Americans are Coming!...To Boston Where the Bicentennial Begins in April 1975"
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The 1976 Bicentennial of American Independence was a major cultural phenomenon that incited a wave of patriotism and nostalgia across the country. Communities nationwide -- both big and small -- organized their own Bicentennial celebrations. Boston's Bicentennial organization promoted special exhibitions and walking trails, and coordinated debates, musical performances, and other cultural events to celebrate the nation's 200th birthday.
The 1976 Bicentennial of American Independence was a major cultural phenomenon that incited a wave of patriotism and nostalgia across the country. Communities nationwide -- both big and small -- organized their own Bicentennial celebrations. Boston's Bicentennial organization promoted special exhibitions and walking trails, and coordinated debates, musical performances, and other cultural events to celebrate the nation's 200th birthday.
Artifact
Brochure
Date Made
1975
Subject Date
1975-1976
Creators
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
89.0.633.90
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Blue
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