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July 5, 1999
Web posted at: 8:59 p.m. EDT (0059 GMT)

WASHINGTON (July 5) -- The United States has a long tradition of patriotic music, as could easily be heard over the past weekend's holiday.

The history of campaign tunes stretches back just as far, to the very first American candidates.

Take a musical tour of elections past with CNN's Jeanne Meserve:

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