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American Legion Boys Nation
Be a part of the most respected and selective educational programs of government instruction for U.S. high school students.
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Featured Videos
SE1-EP22 Tango Alpha Lima: Boys State Documentary ft. Jesse Moss and Steven Garza
What is Boys Nation?
American Legion Boys State: A week that shapes a lifetime
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Featured Videos
SE1-EP22 Tango Alpha Lima: Boys State Documentary ft. Jesse Moss and Steven Garza
What is Boys Nation?
American Legion Boys State: A week that shapes a lifetime
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Students practice the operation of local, county and state government.
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Eligibility requirements for participation.
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2020 Canceled
Check later for 2021 Boys Nation agenda.
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Delegates to 2021 American Legion Boys Nation will be posted later.
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Review legislation submitted by Boys Nation Senators in 2019.
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Volunteers and national staff help at Boys Nation in Washington.
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Prominent alumni includes Bill Clinton and Rush Limbaugh.
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Galleries showcase daily activities of Boys Nation in Washington.
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