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Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient Ariel Durant
ARIEL DURANT
Awarded by
President Gerald R. Ford
January 10, 1977
Writer, historian and philosopher, Ariel Durant has combined a sensitive and sweeping vision with unique literary talents. Her lifelong collaboration with her husband, Will, has helped make history accessible, popularizing but never cheapening its lessons. The style and substance of her writing have made the past more vivid and enriched our lives in the present
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