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cluded. Spacious grou nd s, love ly gardens a nd am pl e parking. Sorry, no chi ldre n or pet s. Read about us in BED & BREAKFAST AME RI CAN STY L E, COUN T RY NEW ENGLAND I NNS, BED & BREA K FA ST I N NEW ENGLAND, MOB I L GU IDE AAA +++ . Featu red
February 25-28, 1993, Hampton, VA in conjunction with The War Memorial Museum Travel America is very pleased to be working in co njunction with The War Memorial Museum of Newport News, Ya. in presenting The Civil War at Sea. Under th e leadership of your host, John Quarstein of the War Memorial Museum , we are bringing togeth er seven historians to discuss the role of the US and CS navies in the war. Our gathering point will be the Radisso n Hotel in Hampton, comfo rtable and well located fo r our special visits to Fore Monroe, the Mariners' Museum and the War Memorial Museum-and your own sightseeing as well.
Parlicipating historians and their subjects: THE RIVER WAR by Edwin Bearss, Chief Historian of the National Park Service RUNNING THE BLOCKADE by Kevin Foster, Maritime Historian fo r the acional Park Service THE BATTLE OF MOBILE BAY & THE BATTLE OF THE MONITOR Seminar Rates: $31 9', includes 2 lunches, 2 din ners, 3 receptions; speakers, admissions, and local transportation. Accommodations at the Radisson Hotel - Hampton: 1\vin $135; Single $250 (per person fo r 3 nights). '10 %of seminar fees are donated to the War Memorial Museum tofm1her their educational programs.
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&THE MERRIMACK by Joe Gutierrez, Director of Edu cation at the JamestownYorktown Found ation. FORT MONROE IN THE $ ',· CIVIL WAR by Edward Longacre, Historian for the USAF's Air Combat Command and winner of the Fletcher Pratt Award .
PRESE RVAT ION, M ay/ June 1983. Voted 1988 " I N OF T H E YEA R " by the readers o f Pam ela Lanicr' s T H E COMPLETE GU I DE T O BED AND BREAKFA ST S, I NNS & GUESTH OUSES I N THE UN ITED STATE S AND CAN ADA . Th e EW YORK TIMES ca lls thi s co mprehensive gu ide to over 4800 inns ". like France's Miche lin . . . '' M ay we send you our brochure?
OPEN APRIL TO NOVEMBER Your Hosts:
Leighton T. Saville Dw ight B. MacCormack, Jr.
ARRANGEMENTS INC. MARINE DIVISION
CSN IRONCLAD CONSTRUCTION & CSS ALABAMA by William Still , Jr., Director of the Program in Maritime History and Underwater Research at East Carolina University. A SAILOR'S LIFE by John Townley, President of the Confederate aval Historical Society. LOCATING THE MONITOR by Gordon Watts, Coordin ator of the North Carolina State Underwater Archaeo logical Center and Coordinator on the Monitor project.
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