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From the Old North Church, where two lanterns signaled the start of the American Revolution, to the Spanish missions of the West to Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, from which Martin Luther King Jr. emerged as a national leader, here is a collection of places of worship that have played a role in the history of our country. Each listing includes tourist information as well as a description of the site and its historical significance.Nancy J. Skarmeas is the author of 'The Ideals Guide to Historical Places of Worship: in the United States', published 2004 under ISBN 9780824943042 and ISBN 082494304X.
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