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Mixing American history with holiday fun in Valley Forge and Philadelphia

Dec 11, 2014

Every Dec. 19, an annual event commemorates the arrival of the rag-tag Continental Army to Valley Forge PA, and its determination to persevere against hardship to become the first American Army.

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How To Plan A Last Minute Spring Break March 27, 2023
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It is a microsite featuring new research and digitized images for 1,800 cut-paper silhouettes by Anglo-American artist William Bache The post National Portrait Gallery Reveals People in Early 19th-Century appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Bucket-list worthy vacations in Breckenridge CO March 24, 2023
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Copper Mountain to Extend Ski Season Into May March 22, 2023
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Take a Ski or Snowboard Lesson This Spring to Have More Fun March 21, 2023
A professional lesson this spring will help people easily learn a new skill or help someone master their skills, according to the pros The post Take a Ski or Snowboard Lesson This Spring to Have More Fun appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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