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Mailer's Den

This location is where Mailer is when he is asked to march on the Pentagon.

The Ambassador

This location is the site of a raucous night of speeches and poetry.

Draft Cards

These objects are turned in to the Justice Department in the novel.

Washington Monument

This location is the landmark where marchers meet on Saturday.

Lincoln Memorial

This location reminds Mailer of the Civil War.

United States Post Office in Alexandria, Virginia

This is the first location Mailer is taken after being arrested in Washington, D.C.

Occaquan, Virginia

This location is where arrested marchers are eventually taken for processing.

Protest Signs

Mailer observes these objects to gauge the intensity of the marchers.

Nazi Armband

This object is worn by a Norwegian in the novel.

Loud Speakers

These objects are used by the protest organizers to issue instructions to marchers.

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