In the early 19th century, taking a life was as easy as taking offense. Just ask Stephen Decatur -- or his ghost -- which supposedly still haunts #DC. #DCHistory https://t.co/WBBMxyN1CR In the early 19th century, taking a life was as easy as taking offense. Just ask Stephen …
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NASA’s X-59 Kicks Off 2022 in Texas for Ground Testing via NASA https://t.co/i1Lh6Rn977 https://t.co/NSDOop3jwc
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This French map from the “Atlas général, civil, ecclésiastique et militaire, 1792” shows the Austrian Circle, est. by the Holy Roman Empire in the early 1500s. It included Austria and parts of Germany, Italy, Slovenia, and Switzerland. https://t.co/gWc2EYPObm …
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1920s postcard of what is now known as the John A. Wilson Building on Pennsylvania Ave NW, designed by the Philadelphia firm of Cope and Stewardson and completed in 1908. https://t.co/EKwPwfgNMf 1920s postcard of what is now known as the John A. Wilson Building on Pennsylvania…
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Today in History - January 5 https://t.co/s8vMBgt9Mo On January 5, 1949, President Harry Truman used his State of the Union address to recommend measures including national health insurance, raising the minimum wage, strengthening the position of organized labor, and guarant…
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Quote of the Day: "Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't." - Margaret Thatcher
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Have a look at this beautiful watercolor map of our nation’s capital from 1901. Check it out: https://t.co/AfUucsca8G https://t.co/uz0CyMuiUN Have a look at this beautiful watercolor map of our nation’s capital from 1901. Check it out: https://t.co/AfUucsca8G …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jan 4, 2022