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Memorial Day History Tour of the National Mall & White House Neighborhood!

Examine 250 years of U.S. history in this unique walking tour, on Memorial Day, around the National Mall & White House.

Changing the venue to check out the 12 new statues of the American Revolution at Freedom Plaza....MEET outside the National Theater, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004

Our packed itinerary will draw from:
o The locale where the most famous military anthem was written
o The World War One memorial park
o How the White House was secretly designed
o The Kennedy Center star who was a war hero at Yorktown
o The humble woman who faced down an enemy general
o The official who brokered America's first Civil War--of 1794
o Civil War spies
o Presidential humor
o Where Frederick Douglass worked after recruiting troops for the Union Army
o Sites of presidential assassination attempts
o How Lafayette was saved by an American President
o The Union sea captain who nearly lost the Civil War
o Where Dolley Madison saved the National Archives
o General Jackson's battles and duels
o The greatest of the early U.S. Navy heroes
o The secret of George Washington's martinet
o How the "Paul Revere of the South" saved the American Revolution
o The scoundrel who saved the Battle of Gettysburg
o The battle of Army generals vs. Army veterans
o The house of astronauts and scientists
o The greatest caregiver to America's soldiers.
o The White House racetrack
o Thrilling monuments to the military's most valiant units.
And more!

Preregister and Prepay via:
Eventbrite:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/memorial-day-tour-of-the-national-mall-white-house-neighborhood-dc-tickets-1989339939310?aff=oddtdtcreator
Or send $23 via PayPal to: paypal.me/EMoser460
Or, pay in cash at the tour's start: $23.

Your guide is a former Presidential speechwriter, former Tonight Show writer, and author of a Second World War spy novel:
https://www.amazon.com/Femme-Fatalité-Lizzy-Thorne-Novel/dp/B0F5NPSKDS/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0
And of The White House's Unruly Neighborhood:
https://www.amazon.com/White-Houses-Unruly-Neighborhood-Lafayette-ebook/dp/B082ZVDCD7
And a forthcoming book on Georgetown's history:
https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/georgetown-on-the-potomac/

MEET outside the National Theater, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004

Celebrate U.S. history, and more, on Memorial Day, at some of America's most memorable locales.

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