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$12.3M gift to help restore Robert E. Lee's home

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - A historic plantation originally built as a monument to George Washington overlooking the nation's capital, a site that later was home to Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee and 63 slaves, will be restored to its historical appearance after a $12.3 million gift announced Thursday.

 

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