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Friendship Hill National Historic Site
During our travels through southwestern Pennsylvania, we visited Friendship Hill National Historic Site, the country estate of Albert Gallatin. Gallatin was one of the most influential figures in the early history of the United States. Born in Switzerland, he immigrated to America and rose to become Secretary of the Treasury under Presidents Thomas Jefferson and […]
Eisenhower National Historic Site
In Gettysburg is the only home that Dwight D. Eisenhower ever owned. A leader during World War II and later President, he lived a life defined by service. The home, now preserved as the Eisenhower National Historic Site, reflects a different side of his life. This modest farm is quiet, practical and personal. Eisenhower purchased the […]