National Geographic Guide to America's Historic Places

National Geographic Guide to America's Historic Places

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Published: 1996

Total Pages: 388

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Includes 40 maps, for both driving and walking tours, to historical sites in all 50 states. "Features more than 2,500 U.S. historical sites, including: battlefields, wild west towns, colonial villages, historic districts, Indian dwellings, pioneer trails," and more--Cover.


Historic Washington, DC

Historic Washington, DC

Author: Lori Wysong

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2021-08-15

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 1493057847

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Landmarks are the Touchstones of the Meandering Traveler From the sites where American democracy was born, to unique archive collections, art galleries, and architectural must-sees in the middle of this bustling city, Washington, DC is home to 75 National Historic Landmarks. Tour the Capital City and travel back in time to discover the unique stories of its history. Carefully curated by a local historian, Historic Washington, DC: A Tour of the District’s Top 50 National Landmarks is the essential guide to the most memorable historic sites in our nation’s capital. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a local visitor, or a tourist, there is something for everyone in this guide to Washington, DC’s past.


National Landmarks, America's Treasures

National Landmarks, America's Treasures

Author: S. Allen Chambers, Jr.

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2000-01-03

Total Pages: 560

ISBN-13: 9780471197645

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Discover the places that make America great! The definitive guide to the country’s National Historic Landmarks This is the only complete guide to America’s National Historic Landmarks—the ultimate catalog of the nation’s treasures. Covering all 50 states, it captures the American experience through famous icons such as the Brooklyn Bridge, the cape Hatteras lighthouse, Lincoln’s boyhood home, and more than 2,200 other national destinations. Contains 385 photographs—both vintage and contemporary Includes buildings, sites, districts, structures and objects Ideal for travel or reference