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Dates: during 1990-1999
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From Gettysburg, head south to Antietam National Battlefield at Sharpsburg, where soldiers fought on what was the bloodiest day of the Civil War. After a couple of hours' tour, continue to Harpers Ferry, site of abolitionist John Brown's notorious raid on the U.S. arsenal. Harpers Ferry, at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, is a great place for family outdoor activities like canoeing, rafting and hiking. At the Historical Park, visit the restored, pre-Civil War Lower Town, with its many living-history demonstrations. Plan to stay at the historic Hilltop House, a century-old stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On To Richmond | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

...Israeli commandos raid Entebbe Airport to free a plane hijacked by Palestinians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Of The Century | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...self-respecting Southern restaurant would shudder at the thought of portabella mushrooms and goat cheese. Any self-respecting Southern restaurant would put mesclun greens on its menu only under the very threat of death. However, this is Cambridge, where Ralph Waldo Emerson proclaimed John Brown a saint for his raid on Harper's Ferry and where the Mason-Dixon feels about as far south as the equator. Around here, good Southern cooking is as hard to find as the old Stars and Bars. But who really cares, when the result of a fusion of Southern and yuppie cuisine...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: gourmet grits! | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

Like a character in a William Gibson novel, the teenage hacker who calls himself Analyzer allegedly mounted a cyber-commando raid on Pentagon computers from central Israel, and then discussed his work online with his hacker pals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pentagon Hacker Nabbed | 3/19/1998 | See Source »

Some excellent swims came from freshman Lillian Brown, who stopped a possible Penn victory by narrowly winning the 400 Individual Medley. Sophomore Ana Cenanovic led a 1-2-3 raid in the 100 Backstroke, while co-captain Jen Steffen won both middle distance Freestyle events...

Author: By Tim M. Martin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Swim. Takes One Of Two | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

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