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This holiday traditionally marks the beginning of summer, and is often accompanied by picnics, outdoor activities, country music, and trips to the beach. But this day is much more than just a fun start to the summer months: it is a day in which all Americans should take special care to give thanks for the many who have died for the cause of freedom. Tonight, let’s discover the history of Memorial Day in the United States.