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Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Modern-day Arlington County
is a center for government institutions and a critical part of the Washington,
D.C. community. But the identity of the area goes far beyond the influence of the
nation’s capital. During the War of 1812, the original copy of the Declaration
of Independence was hidden from the British in a local area gristmill.
Arlington was the only county in Virginia to vote against secession, despite
being home to Robert E. Lee. In the...
Author
Series
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
"Arlington is the smallest, most densely populated county in the United States. Its destiny has been driven by its geographic proximity to Washington, D.C., and very important by the fact that most Potomac River crossings begin in the county. Initially part of a large land grant to Lord Fairfax before the Revolutionary War, what is now Arlington was ceded to help form the new federal government seat by the Commonwealth of Virginia in 1790. It remained...
Author
Publisher
FOHTA Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"This is a biographical odyssey of a child becoming a teenager, and the teenager becoming an adult, with music as her backdrop. The DJ Lovely Story is a true story told through the eyes of a mother who nurtured and supported her daughter's love for music. The story begins with the importance of community, faith, and family values. As the story continues it chronologically documents the journey of DJ Lovely through life experiences, friends, music...
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