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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819134503321

Autore

Parzych Cynthia

Titolo

Historical tours Arlington National Cemetery : trace the path of America's heritage / / Cynthia Parzcych ; with an introduction by James C. Bradford

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Guilford, Connecticut : , : Globe Pequot Press, , 2015

©2015

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (97 p.)

Collana

Touring History

Disciplina

975.5295

Soggetti

Generals - United States

Soldiers - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction; Key Figures; Arlington National Cemetery: A Historical Tour; FINDING GRAVES AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY; Arlington National Cemetery: A Tourist's Guide to Exploring, Staying, and Eating; Glossary; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span>Known for its more than 300,000 graves and for iconic monuments including the John F. Kennedy gravesite and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery is one of America's most important historical landmarks. This book brings you face-to-face as never before with the people and events that have shaped its history.</span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>