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Images of America, Carolina Beach
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in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing), 128 page(s),
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Federal Point was once the name of a peninsula 15 miles south of Wilmington, bounded by the Cape Fear River, the Myrtle Grove Sound, and the Atlantic Ocean. Fort Fisher, Kure Beach, Carolina Beach, and Seabreeze now line its sandy shores. Fort Fisher played a pivotal role in the Civil War, and when it fell in 1865...
in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing), 128 page(s),
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Images of America, J. M. Davis Arms and Historical Museum
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in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing), 128 page(s),
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In 1929, in a hotel lobby in Claremore, Oklahoma, a transplanted Arkansas sawmill owner named J.M. Davis decided to put his collection of 99 firearms on display. Since then, Claremore's J.M. Davis Arms and Historical Museum has become an internationally known tourist attraction. Thousands of visitors per year marv...
in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing), 128 page(s),
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in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2003), 128 page(s),
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Postcard History, Central Park
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in Postcard History (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2006), 128 page(s),
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Harper's Weekly reported in 1857 that no engineer had yet been able to present a feasible plan for Central Park and that "it may not ever happen." Their pessimism was misplaced, as Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux's Greensward Plan was approved in May 1858. By 1860, visitors were enjoying the magnificent new...
in Postcard History (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2006), 128 page(s),
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Vision USA, Number 28, 1974
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in Vision USA (District of Columbia: United States Information Agency, 1974), 29 mins
Puppetry; Patent Office; Wings; The Houses Of Sun; Girl's Basketball; Walden Pond.
in Vision USA (District of Columbia: United States Information Agency, 1974), 29 mins
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