Colonial America

 

Albany, NY

Albany

A cannon from the Revolutionary War

Outside of the Wayside Inn, where Longfellow wrote in the19th century.

A stone memorial to the poet Longfellow

Paul Revere's house in Boston

The USS Consititution fought in the Revolutionary War

 

Independence Hall in Philadelphia, PA

The second bank in the US, Philadelphia

Audubon's sketches in the North carolina Museum of Art

Notice the ropes on the bottom of this nineteenth century bed. These were used to tighten the mattress, hence the phrase, sleep tight.

 

Inside the Capitol

On the steps of the Supreme Court

Washington DC at night

 

Albany

Concord

 

The chapel of Henry Ford and his parents stands near the cozy Wayside Inn

A British solider's garb from the time of the Revolution

 

Inside the Old North Church where Paul Revere sounded the alarm

Where the Declaration of Independence was signed.

Where the Declaration of Independence was signed.

 

Ben Franklin's Post Office in Boston

 

In Colonial America, hollowed-out gourds were used as serving spoons.

The Capitol Building

Inside the Capitol

The columns of the Supreme Court

 

 

Lincoln's shrine

 

 
 
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