To honor and remember

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The once Robert E. Lee's plantation, Arlington National Cemetery has graves of all popular and respected celebrities. The graves of Presidents, high-ranking officers, civilian officials, retired and decorated soldiers, astronauts, sailors, spouses and famous women stir the memories and emotions of every American.

Author: Furgurson, Ernest B.
Virginia, Military history, Arlington National Cemetery, National cemeteries

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Rethinking Robert E. Lee

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The life of General Robert E. Lee, confederate soldier, is reassessed, with focus on his military leadership based in Richmond, VA, and his final surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox, VA.

Author: Furgurson, Ernest B.
Biography, United States history, Richmond, Virginia, Grant, Ulysses S., Lee, Robert E. (American playwright)

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Songs of spring

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The attractions of spring in Washington, DC, are discussed. Particular attention is given to the mid-20th century writings of Louis Halle.

Author: Furgurson, Ernest B.
Natural history, Washington, D.C.

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