An American icon
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George Washington's home, Mount Vernon, is one of America's oldest and most respected icons. Washington lived there for 45 years, except for two eight year periods. During the first, he served as commander and chief of the Continental Army. During the second, he served as the first president.
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1992
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More American favorites
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A description is presented of the recreational activities which can be enjoyed by tourists who visit some of the less well known attractions to be found in different parts of the US. They include urban areas and national parks.
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 2001
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A truly American art form
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A guide to American folk art is presented, with focus on museums, galleries and learning about this type of art.
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 2000
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