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Medal of Freedom

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Medal of Freedom
highest award given a U.S. citizen; established 1963. [Am. Hist.: Misc.]
See : Prize


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Among the many honors and awards Michener received were honorary doctorates in five different fields and the Medal of Freedom, awarded by President Gerald R.
Final tribute: Buck O'Neil, who spent a joyous lifetime ensuring that the Negro Leagues would always be remembered, was celebrated at the White House where he was posthumously bestowed the Presidental Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor.
In 1995, President Clinton presented him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
 
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