³1username³2JimboWales³2name³2text_default³2version³21³2ts³2980897356³2ip³2216.7.146.114³2data³2newauthor³31³3minor³30³3text³3Highest civilian award in the United States.  Established by HarryTruman in 1945.  Awarded to several people annually.

Winners include such diverse personalities as EricHoffer and JesseJackson.
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