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Daughters of Revolution
Daughters of Revolution (1932) is a painting by American artist Grant Wood; he claimed it as his only satire.
Origin.
In 1927, Wood was commissioned to create a stained glass window in the Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Unhappy with the quality of domestic glass sources, he used glass made in Germany. The local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) complained about the use of a German source for a World War I memorial, as Germany
Constitution Week" on September 17, 2017.
Members of the  Daughters of the American Revolution  observe Constitution Week by ringing bells at 4pm EST on Constitution Day (Sep 17th), obtaining proclamations from public officials, creating displays in schools, libraries, courthouses, and other public areas, distributing copies of the Constitution, Preamble to the Constitution, and other patriotic literature, and other efforts to educate their community about the Constitution.
External links.
- Landon, Bren, "America Celebrates U.S. Constitution