From the birthplace of George Washington to the train depot where Jimmy Carter launched
his presidential campaign, Presidential Road Trips – 100 Places To Explore and Experience
The History of American Presidents will help you plan an unforgettable American history
lesson! Follow travel author Bill Clevlen as he explores the places where future presidents
spent their formative years, and the retreats where they relaxed, entertained, and made
consequential decisions. The program is free. Call 314-842-1867 ext. 230 for reservations.
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