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"To Virginia was reserved the honor of producing the hero, Geo. Washington" - Pres. Roosevelt, Jamestown Exposition

Norfolk, Virginia · 1907

"To Virginia was reserved the honor of producing the hero, Geo. Washington" - Pres. Roosevelt, Jamestown Exposition, Norfolk, Virginia, 1907
"To Virginia was reserved the honor of producing the hero, Geo. Washington" - Pres. Roosevelt, Jamestown Exposition, Norfolk, Virginia, 1907. World's Fairs — The 1800s Archive, from the Library of Congress record.

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