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    "United States Politics and Government",
    "Slavery (Historical)",
    "Monuments and Memorials (Structures)",
    "Museums",
    "Executive Orders and Memorandums",
    "Historic Buildings and Sites",
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  "textContent": "The administration took a crowbar to a site that focused on George Washington and slavery. But can the contradictions of the Founding Era be erased?",
  "title": "How Trump Brought the Fight Over American History to Philadelphia"
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