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Understanding the History Behind “From a Little Acorn – A Sturdy Oak Did Grow

Take a step back in time and explore the history behind the Washington Herald's headline from November 29th, 1906: "From a Little Acorn - A Sturdy Oak Did Grow." Learn more about the story behind this memorable front page.
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Here is an appropriate newspaper front page. This is from The Washington Herald on Thursday, November 29th, 1906 … “From a Little Acorn – A Sturdy Oak Did Grow.”

The Washington Herald - November 29th, 1906
The Washington Herald – November 29th, 1906
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