West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette

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West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette: Facts & Related Content

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Date	June 14, 1943
Location	United States
Context	Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America • flag of the United States of America • Knight v. Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York

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