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The Great Seal

On July 4, 1776, the same day the Continental Congress declared American independence, it appointed a committee to design a seal for the new United States.

How Sleep the Brave

It is hard in easy going times to imagine what it could mean to face such an extremity: a mother forced to contemplate fleeing with her four children, pursued by hostile armies.

Known But to God

For the millions of Americans who visit The Tomb each year, the Changing of the Guard offers profound moral and political instruction.