Some accounts said it was a tornado, others claimed it was a hurricane. Either way, it's indisputable that the raging storm that tore through #WashingtonDC in August 1814 foiled the plans of both the American Army and the invading British army. https://t.co/ajdSw7MHwS Some a…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Nov 29, 2021
Save the date! Help celebrate #GivingTuesday with DC History Center tomorrow by clicking this link: https://t.co/tDHgR6dhtE https://t.co/ywLMLzwHA2 Save the date! Help celebrate #GivingTuesday with DC History Center tomorrow by clicking this link: https://t.co/tDHgR6dhtE …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Nov 29, 2021
Supreme Court set to take up all-or-nothing abortion fight (from @AP) https://t.co/6XXw1AjY6W
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Nov 29, 2021
Take a look at this map from 1846 which depicts much of the west coast and central US. You’ll find that Texas and California extend well past their present day boundaries. Zoom in here: https://t.co/WS7GOIRn6C https://t.co/rriQgD4ZW5 Take a look at this map from 1846 which de…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Nov 29, 2021
At the Million Man March in 1995, dozens of notable Black men and women gave speeches, including Rosa Parks, Dorothy Height, and the divisive Louis Farrakhan. https://t.co/xXkpmJT9WW #DCHistory At the Million Man March in 1995, dozens of notable Black men and women gave spee…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Nov 29, 2021
On November 29, 1947 the UN adopted Resolution 181–its response to the end of the British mandate in Palestine. The plan would partition Palestine into two states, and was not implemented. This 1949 map shows the Partition Plan and Armistice Lines. https://t.co/FPPOFbFPC8 …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Nov 29, 2021
Hubble’s View of Planetary Nebula Reveals Complex Structure via NASA https://t.co/AF8e8GcZgB https://t.co/2ECWqnIBzL
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Nov 29, 2021