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A New Jersey road trip visits the sites where General George Washington and his ragged Army breathed new life into the American cause.    Read more

  The Birth of a Nation
   What If?: The World's Foremost Military Historians Imagine What Might Have Been

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Spend four days in Washington, DC, exploring the life and times of Abraham Lincoln in the company of a noted historian. November 16 - 19, 2001. $975 per person! Read more

In the Footsteps of Lincoln
Best Little Stories from the White House

 Books and More  Historic Trips


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