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New England's attic

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The farm founded by Sr William Deward Webb in 1880 on the Vermont shore of Lake Champlain is now an educational farm, and his mansion is an historic inn. The adjacent Shelburne Museum comprises 45 acres of 19th- century buildings housing the Americana collections of Elektra Havemeyer Webb.

Author: Wamsley, James S.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1996
Exhibitions, Vermont, Historic farms, Historical museums, Shelburne Museum (Shelburne, Vermont)

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The schooner life

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A personal narrative about life aboard a schooner cruise is presented. The schooner life is about simplicity, sharing and co-operating in daily chores, and close social interaction with other passengers.

Author: Wamsley, James S.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 2000
Personal narratives, Maine, Recreation, Schooners, Sailboat living

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Cruising down Louisiana's River Road

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A 150-mile drive along the Mississippi River north of New Orleans, LA, is described. Historical sites along the way are highlighted and hotels and restaurants are recommended.

Author: Wamsley, James S.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1992
Mississippi River, Louisiana, Automobile travel

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