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Queen Elizabeth II: President Bush and Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth II: President Bush and Queen Elizabeth

To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh visited the United States and were hosted for a State Dinner by President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush on May 7, 2007.

To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh visited the United States and were hosted for a State Dinner by President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush on May 7, 2007.

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George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum/NARA

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