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Book Synopsis
This engaging blend of history and travel will appeal to visiting tourists, area residents seeking weekend diversions, history buffs, and armchair travelers.

Trade Review
An excellent travel companion for the amateur historian . . . Mitchell's book is a helpful and informative alternative to the standard travel guide.
—Lara Westwood, Maryland Historical Society, Maryland Historical Magazine

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown
2. St. Mary's City
3. Fort Frederick
4. Independence National Historical Park
5. Valley Forge
6. Fort McHenry and the Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
7. The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum
8. The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal
9. Harpers Ferry
10. Civil War Richmond
11. Antietam
12. Civil War Washington
13. Gettysburg
14. Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, the Wilderness, and Spotsylvania
15. Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park
16. Petersburg and the Road to Appomattox
Side Trips
Index

Travels through American History in the

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      Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
      Published 21 January 2015
      ISBN-13 9781421415147
      978-1421415147
      ISBN-10 1421415143
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This engaging blend of history and travel will appeal to visiting tourists, area residents seeking weekend diversions, history buffs, and armchair travelers.

      Trade Review
      An excellent travel companion for the amateur historian . . . Mitchell's book is a helpful and informative alternative to the standard travel guide.
      —Lara Westwood, Maryland Historical Society, Maryland Historical Magazine

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Acknowledgments
      1. Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown
      2. St. Mary's City
      3. Fort Frederick
      4. Independence National Historical Park
      5. Valley Forge
      6. Fort McHenry and the Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
      7. The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum
      8. The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal
      9. Harpers Ferry
      10. Civil War Richmond
      11. Antietam
      12. Civil War Washington
      13. Gettysburg
      14. Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, the Wilderness, and Spotsylvania
      15. Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park
      16. Petersburg and the Road to Appomattox
      Side Trips
      Index

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