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Gorsuch and co-author Janie Nitze discussed their new children's book, “Heroes of 1776,” and the lessons the country’s founding era still offers today.

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Event attendees follow Karapetyan's instructions to complete a Marash embroidery pattern. (Photo by Rosie (Toumanian) Nisanyan.) On May 5, the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Tsiran Chapter of Manhattan ...

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch is releasing a children’s book this month aimed at teaching young Americans about the Declaration of Independence and the nation’s founding ideals. The book comes as ...

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