Category: Travel Writing
THIS is a story of the initial cruise of "Sometub"--a narrative of the voyage of the newest type boat on America's oldest improved waterway. We exalted 30 cent gasoline and eased our conscience by following in the patriotic footsteps of George Washington.
OLDTOWN, I believe, was called Oldtown even in its younger days. I believe also that now in its boast of municipal veneration it looks younger than it did in its youth. The wrin...
1. Part 1THIS is a story of the initial cruise of "Sometub"--a narrative of the voyage of the newest type boat on America's oldest improved waterway. We exalted 30 cent gasoline and ease...
3. Part 3Next to Alexandria, Shepherdstown is perhaps the oldest important settlement in the Potomac valley. It is one of the few old towns in the country that has not been defaced by to...
4. Part 4Over in Baltimore at the same hour the venerable Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the only surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence lifted a spadeful of earth in placin...