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American Revolution Bicentennial Commission (1966–73) American Revolution Bicentennial Administration (1973–76) The United States Bicentennial was a series of celebrations and observances during the mid-1970s that paid tribute to historical events leading up to the creation of the United States as an independent republic.
National Monument to the US Constitution dedicated by President Ronald Reagan on September 17, 1987 at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, PA. The National Monument to the U.S. Constitution (also known as the Constitution Bicentennial Monument) is a monument commissioned of Australian artist Brett-Livingstone Strong [1] by Warren E. Burger, Chairman of the Commission on the Bicentennial of the ...
He was a freelance artist for the Medallic Art Company and designed over 300 medals for them, including 192 medals for their American Bicentennial and the Judaic Heritage series. [6] Kaufman's winning design for the National Medal of Technology and Innovation. His design was selected for the National Medal of Technology and Innovation award. [6]
Maurice A. Ferré Park (formerly Museum Park) is a 30-acre (0.12 km 2) public, urban park in downtown Miami, Florida. [1] The park opened in 1976 on the site of several slips served by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad. [2] It was originally named "Bicentennial Park" to celebrate the bicentennial of the United States in that same year. Today, the ...
Public Law 95-260 was passed by Congress in 1978 to create a memorial to the signers of the Declaration of Independence. The memorial is a gift from the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration and consists of 56 stone blocks, each with a facsimile of the signer's actual signature, his occupation, and his home town.
"Journeys: A Tallahassee Museum and Bicentennial Story" will give visitors a glimpse into the history of the city.
The commission was charged with raising funds and erecting the official state Hall of Fame of the Texas Rangers. The project was opened for the American Bicentennial in 1976. Soon afterward the name of the historical complex was changed to the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum to reflect its broader role.
The building was evaluated as a possible home for the National Museum of the American Latino or the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum. [26] [27] The building has hosted a number of exhibitions and artists in residence, such as Catie Cuan, a Futurist-in-Residence who performed at the closing ceremonies of the Futures exhibit on July 6 ...