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Please welcome the 43rd president of the United States, george w. Bush and former first lady, mrs. Laura bush. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States, accompanied by first Lady Michelle obama. [applause] please remain standing for the national anthem. Detail, halt oh, say can you see by the dawns early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilights last gleaming . Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight oer the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming . And the rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night...

Commemorate as history with a plaque were the unmemorable speeches of two powerful men. And that block, i think, explains why this museum is so necessary. Because that same object put in context, tells us so much more. As americans, we rightfully pass on the tales of the giants who built this country. Who led armies into battle, who waged seminal debates in the halls of congress and the corridors of power. But too often we ignored, or forgot, the stories of millions upon millions of others. Who built this nation just as surely, whose humble eloquence, whose calloused hands, whose steady drive ...

Commemorate as history, with a plaque, were the unmemorable speeches of two powerful men. And that block i think explains why this museum is so necessary. Because that same object reframed, put in context, tells us so much more. As americans, we rightfully passed on the tales of the giants who built this country. Let armies in the battle, the way the seminole debates in the halls of congress and the corridors of power. But too often, we ignored or forgot the stories of millions upon millions of others. Who built this nation just as surely, whose humble eloquence, whose callused hands, whose st...

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It’s A Beautiful Day, with their soaring, unforgettable “White Bird,” were an anomaly among bands of the San Fran psychedelic scene of the late 1960s. Linda LaFlamme (now Neska) spoke with Richie Unterberger about those days.