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The Boston Marathon is held on Patriots’ Day. It is a 26-mile race. It honors the American soldiers who marched and fought at Lexington and Concord. About 20,000 people run in the race. They come from all over the world.
What Do You Think? Why do you think Patriots’ Day is important? How would you like to celebrate Patriots’ Day?
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