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Les Invalides is a rambling complex of buildings relating to France’s military history. More formally known as l’Hotel national des Invalides (The National Residence of the Invalids), it was …
At the front of the cemetery is a cenotaph dedicated to the memory of Barry the St. Bernard. There is a certain amount of confusion about the monument, which …
Rin Tin Tin (sometimes spelled Rin-Tin-Tin) was a shell-shocked puppy found in a bombed-out kennel in Loraine, in what is now northeast France, by American serviceman Lee Duncan. Duncan …
A suitable burial site for the corpses was located in a garden about a quarter mile away at what is now 35 rue de Picpus. From Country June 14 …
Benjamin Thompson From Country Hours: The official hours are 2 pm-6 pm, Tues-Sun from mid-April to August and 2 pm-4 pm from October to mid-April, but the hours tend …
By 1749, Townshend had been given a commission on the Board of Trade. Senegal Map Tourist Attractions While serving in that capacity, the young upstart distinguished himself in a …
Travel to Iowa STEPHENS STATE FOREST This state forest consists of six separate units in south-central Iowa. Included are areas of oak-hickory forest and some prairie, with two ponds …
Hubert Robert From Country Americans may be most interested in the grave of Benjamin Thompson (later Benjamin Count Rumford) who was born in Woburn, Massachusetts, in 1753 and later …