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29 08, 2023

Rapidan Camp: President Hoover’s Rustic Retreat

TPOH Tech2023-08-29T09:38:28+00:00August 29th, 2023|History|

Rapidan Camp: President Hoover’s Rustic Retreat By Donna K. Keesling Beginning with George Washington, presidents of the United States have sought a place to temporarily retreat from many of the [...]

24 10, 2022

Valley Forge: A Place of Transformation for the Continental Army

TPOH Tech2022-10-24T17:54:17+00:00October 24th, 2022|Historic Sites, History|

Valley Forge: A Place of Transformation for the Continental Army By Donna K. Keesling In Dember of 1777, the Continental Army established its winter encampment in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Historian [...]