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Presidents

"Andrew Jackson's Hermitage"
A home for Old Hickory.

"Hyde Park"
FDR's home on the Hudson

"The House on the Nickel"
Visitors love Monticello, President Jefferson's Virginia home.

"James Buchanan's Wheatland"
He served as President during the tumultuous events on the eve of the Civil War. Perhaps that's why James Buchanan was so happy to retire to his beautiful home in Pennsylvania.

"Land of Lincoln"
Abraham Lincoln seems like a still-living presence in his home town of Springfield, Illinois.

"On the Track of Assassin John Wilkes Booth"
A Washington, D.C.-area crime-and-history tour.

"Silent Cal's Vermont Roots"
Calvin Coolidge's Plymouth Notch

"The Sixth Floor Museum"
Reliving that fateful November afternoon in Dallas.

"The Tailor of Greeneville"

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