Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Preface to the Second Printing xi
5. Preface xiv
6. 1. The First Hundred Years at Valley Forge 1
7. 2. The Centennial and Memorial Association of Valley Forge 17
8. 3. A Rocky Beginning for the Valley Forge Park Commission 37
9. 4. The Park Commission Triumphs 53
10. 5. The Churches at Valley Force 81
11. 6. Historical Accuracy vs. Good Taste: Valley Forge in the 1920s and 1930s 105
12. 7. The "Complete Restoration" of Valley Forge 129
13. 8. New Uses for an Old Story 155
14. 9. The Siege of Valley Forge 171
15. 10. A Struggle for Growth and Professionalism at the Washington Memorial 187
16. 11. New Interpretations at Valley Forge 199
17. Epilogue.- Valley Forge—Past, Present, Future 215
18. Notes 223
19. Bibliography 255
20. Index 263