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By David Sweet, About.com Guide to Camping since 1997

Our Nation's Christmas Tree

Wednesday December 17, 2003
Sequoia National Park is home to Our Nation's Christmas Tree, the General Grant tree, which was dedicated by President Eisenhower in 1956 as a living memorial to those who have died serving their country. Read about this memorial and about Christmas tree history and evoultion. There's also a link for the kids to email Santa!

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