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Historical Pilgrimages.

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Mr. L. P. Powell, who is well known as the leader of university extension work in America, is making arrangements for an historic pilgrimage which he has planned in connection with the Philadelphia summer meeting of the University Extension. The historical pilgrimage is the latest addition to modern methods of historical study.

The American pilgrimage which is to be made along the line of Washington's itinerary from Philadelphia to Boston and return, and up the Hudson as far as West Point, is an outgrowth of the series of historical excursions which were a unique feature of the University Extension summer meeting, held in Philadelphia last July, under the auspices of the American Society for the Extension of University Teaching. Independence Hall, the battlefield of the Brandywine, Germantown and Valley Forge were visited and historic addresses delivered and

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