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Washingtons Monuments and Philadelphias Sights Viewed
The narrative recounts visits to notable landmarks from Grant’s Tomb in New York to Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park, Independence Hall, and Carpenter’s Hall. It notes the Washington Monument in Washington, the Capitol, botanical gardens, and the 565 foot tower, with reflections on the cityscape, museums, and historical tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Hudson River
New York
John Wanamaker
Carpenter's Hall
Abraham ‘Lincoln
Maud- Ballington Booth
Philadelphia
Delaware
Wilmington
Atlantic City
East
Salta
Norfolk
St. John the Divine
Potter
Mr. Nelson
Monroe
Jefferson Davis
Fort Monroe
Potomac
Washington
Alexandria
Capitol
Washington Monument
Botanical Gardens
Mall
Monument
Potomac River
Nelson
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