America, Volume I (of 6) - The Original Classic Edition

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Joseph HenryThe Soldiers' HomeAgricultural DepartmentWashington MonumentCity of Magnificent DistancesPotomac RiverAllegheny MountainsThe Kittatinny RangeHarper's FerryJohn BrownThe Great FallsAlexandriaMount VernonWashington's Home and TombWashington RelicsKey of the BastilleRappahannock RiverFredericksburgMary Ball, the Mother of WashingtonYork RiverThe PeninsulaWilliamsburgYorktownCornwallis' SurrenderJames RiverThe Natural BridgeLynchburgAppomattox Court-HouseLee's SurrenderPowhatanDutch GapVarinaPocahontasHer Wedding to RolfeHer Descendants, the 'First Families of Virginia'Deep BottomMalvern HillGeneral McClellan's Seven Days' Battles and RetreatBermuda HundredGeneral ButlerShirleyAppomattox RiverPetersburgGeneral Grant's HeadquartersCity PointHarrison's LandingBerkeleyWestoverWilliam ByrdChickahominy RiverJamestown IslandGold HuntingThe Northwest PassageFirst Corn-PlantingIndian HabitsFirst House of BurgessesTobacco-GrowingVirginia PlantersImporting Negro SlavesNewport NewsMerrimac 4 and Monitor ContestHampton RoadsHamptonOld Point ComfortFortress MonroeFort AlgernonFort WoolElizabeth RiverNorfolkPortsmouthGreat Dismal SwampThe Eastern ShoreThe Oyster NavyWilliam ClaiborneKent IslandLord BaltimoreThe Maryland PalatinateLeonard Calvert's ExpeditionSt. ...But few plans eventuate as expected; and such is the perversity of human nature that the people, when they came to the new settlement, would not build the town on Capitol Hill as had been intended, but persisted in settling upon the lower ground along and adjacent to the broad avenue leading from the Capitol to the Executive Mansion; and there, and for a long distance beyond the latter to the northward and westward, is the city of Washington of to-day.

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