. The Century book of famous Americans : the story of a young people's pilgrimage to historic homes . MOUNT VERNON PLACE AND THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT, CHAPTER XIV TALKING IT OVER Famous Americans in IVasJiington — Homezuard Bound—A Quiz litFame-study — Impressions — Patriotism — Memories — Good-by. / NCLE TOM, said Marian, as they sat in a shady placebetween the Capitol and the splendid new Congressional Li-brary, which they had just been investigating, were all thesemen we have been hunting up ever here in Washington ? What do you think about it, my dear? said UncleTom. Run over yo
. The Century book of famous Americans : the story of a young people's pilgrimage to historic homes . MOUNT VERNON PLACE AND THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT, CHAPTER XIV TALKING IT OVER Famous Americans in IVasJiington — Homezuard Bound—A Quiz litFame-study — Impressions — Patriotism — Memories — Good-by. / NCLE TOM, said Marian, as they sat in a shady placebetween the Capitol and the splendid new Congressional Li-brary, which they had just been investigating, were all thesemen we have been hunting up ever here in Washington ? What do you think about it, my dear? said UncleTom. Run over your list and see how closely you can connect them withthis place. Literal, as usual, Marian drew out her list of persons and places, andproceeded to check off the names. Lets begin at the beginning, she said. Franklin? No; Franklinwas nt here, of course. Of course he was nt, Jack decided. Why dont you go back toNoah while you are about it. Not so fast, not so fast, my young friends, said Uncle Tom. Doyou remember that Franklin was postmaster-general of the colonies at thetime of Braddocks defeat ? Well? said Jack. Well, returned Uncle Tom, Brad
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