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Dolly Parton’s legacy lives on through her Imagination Library, a global literacy powerhouse that’s mailed out two million books monthly since launching in 1995 — fueled by her father’s story and her own deep belief in the power of reading. From Tennessee to Australia, her program gave free books to kids under five, no matter their income, and she personally donated the 100 millionth book in 2018. Even after her passing, tributes poured in — including Trump ordering flags lowered — as her impact on childhood education continues to inspire generations.

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