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Patriotic Ramble.(American historic sites)

The American Enterprise

| July 01, 2001 | Stevenson, Matthew | COPYRIGHT 2001 The American Enterprise, a national magazine of politics, business and culture (TEAmag.com). This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

To mark the confluence of Father's Day and America's 225th birthday, we offer this light, sweet, melancholy ...

During several childhood springtimes in the 1960s, I boarded the train with my father in New York and arrived some hours later among the flowering dog-woods of the Virginia countryside. Selling sugar to what he called "the trade," my father busied himself with meetings in factory boardrooms while I played or did homework in waiting areas. Some hours later another train would depart--for Richmond, Charlottesville, or Alexandria--and we would repeat the experience of mixing his business with my pleasure, sometimes making a detour to Mount Vernon or the ...

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