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	<title>CapeMay.com &#187; Historic Figures</title>
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		<title>The Halls Presidents Walked</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Fox</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been Cape May legend that Abraham Lincoln and his wife spent time here. There is no factual documentation that they enjoyed summer here as other presidents did, some visiting more than once.]]></description>
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		<title>Working at the Top: Cape May&#8217;s Lighthouse Keepers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 05:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Fox</dc:creator>
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		<title>Who&#8217;s Been Here? The Famous Visitors of Cape May</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2001 17:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Avedissian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do Ulysses S. Grant, Henry Ford and Norman Rockwell have in common? At one point in their famous lives, they all came to Cape May.]]></description>
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		<title>Cape May&#8217;s Role in History: Pathway to Freedom</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2001 14:23:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Avedissian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harriett Tubman worked as a cook in Cape May in 1852, earning money to help runaway bondsmen. She learned how the Greenwich Line worked, and of routes in Salem, Cumberland and Cape May counties, including obscure Indian trails.]]></description>
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		<title>The Chalfonte Saga Continues</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2000 16:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Brownstone Kopp</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What began as a simple boarding house soon grew into a reputable hotel under the direction of Colonel Henry Sawyer. He was a local hero — it was said that every man, woman and child in Cape May could recite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Chalfonte Hotel: The Beginning</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 16:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Brownstone Kopp</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A simple carpenter stares death in the eye, and lives to build one of Cape May's living treasures. A story rooted in American history, the tale of Henry Washington Sawyer is one of courage, strength and pride.]]></description>
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		<title>A Feeling of Community Revisited: Cape Island&#8217;s African-American Heritage</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2000 15:06:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Brownstone Kopp</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[People and events which go beyond tales of Victoriana and visiting presidents. Ancestry dating to colonial days. Remembrances of community life during the last century. Stories of life, love and loss — stories that never made the history books.

This is [...]]]></description>
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