Historical Tours Alexandria, Virginia
Walk the Path of America's Founding Fathers
Alexandria is one of Americäs most important Colonial towns. Sitting in the shadow of the nation¿s capital, it was the home of George Washington, the launching point of the French and Indian war, and the site of the Thomas Jefferson¿s inaugural ball. Alexandria is now the site of hundreds of architecturally and historically significant buildings, streets named after the heroes of Americäs founding, and is home to numerous boutiques and gourmet restaurants. Historical Tours: Alexandria, Virginia takes the reader on an exploration of this storied American city from its beginnings, including the history behind its street names and founding families. Included are biographies, archival photos, maps, and timelines that add further texture to the history of this remarkable place.
| Autor: | Knops Frederick |
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| ISBN: | 9781493017980 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Rowman & Littlefield |
| Veröffentlicht: | 15.06.2017 |
| Untertitel: | Walk the Path of America's Founding Fathers |
| Schlagworte: | Alexandria Architecture Biographies French and Indian War George Washington History Maps Restaurants Thomas Jefferson Tourism Tours Travel & holiday guides Travel and holiday guides Virginia boutiques buildings founding fathers historic photographs timelines travel guide |
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