A sweeping portrait—with over 170 color photographs and 20 black and white photographs—of the American river with the rightful claim to be called the Nation's River. Originating in the mountains of West Virginia, the Potomac flows through Virginia and Maryland, a majestic part of America's past, present and future.
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A sweeping portrait?with over 170 color photographs and 20 black and white photographs?of the American river with the rightful claim to be called the Nation's River. Originating in the mountains of West Virginia, the Potomac flows through Virginia and Maryland, a majestic part of America's past, present and future.
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Not only beautiful photos of the river but of surrounding landmarks and places of historical interest. This book would make a welcome addition to anyones library and will make an excellent conversation piece on a coffee table.
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Think of the upper Potomac as a fan. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
South Branch, Harpers Ferry, Potomac River, North Fork, North Branch, George Washington, Great Falls, National Park Service, Smoke Hole, South Fork, Ohio Canal, Paw Paw, District of Columbia, John Brown, Potomac Park, Seneca Rocks, Fort Cumberland, James Rumsey, Roosevelt Island, Arlington National Cemetery, Chesapeake Bay, Fort Frederick, Jay Hurley, Courtesy Chesapeake, Highland County New!
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Think of the upper Potomac as a fan. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
South Branch, Harpers Ferry, Potomac River, North Fork, North Branch, George Washington, Great Falls, National Park Service, Smoke Hole, South Fork, Ohio Canal, Paw Paw, District of Columbia, John Brown, Potomac Park, Seneca Rocks, Fort Cumberland, James Rumsey, Roosevelt Island, Arlington National Cemetery, Chesapeake Bay, Fort Frederick, Jay Hurley, Courtesy Chesapeake, Highland County New!
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- The Civil War by Gina De Angelis on page 79, and page 86
- The Ohio River (Rivers of North America) by Tom Jackson on page 26
- New River: A Photographic Essay by Jr. Arnout Hyde in Front Matter
- Thomas Jefferson: The American Presidents Series: The 3rd President, 1801-1809 (American Presidents (Times)) by Joyce Appleby in Back Matter
- Frederick Douglass by Booker T. Washington on page 102
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