nadinbrzezinski
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Tue Aug-24-10 11:59 PM
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WOW I just learned something about Jefferson and US HIstory |
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the First Jewish Commodore in the US Navy, Josiah Levy, bought Monticello and restored it in the 1830s.
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Wed Aug-25-10 12:05 AM
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And I'm thinking what a great HGTV series that restoration would have been.
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Wed Aug-25-10 12:08 AM
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what is funny is that my hubby, a US Navy retired chief did know that... the Navy actually encourages history learnin' and stuff.
He is going to surprise a history instructor or two, I am serious.
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