Constitution Avenue NW in front of the National Archives, circa 1952. Streetcars pass alongside the National Gallery of Art on 7th Street NW in the background. https://t.co/GdTm7NwwrI Constitution Avenue NW in front of the National Archives, circa 1952. Streetcars pass alongsi…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jan 19, 2022
Today in History - January 19 https://t.co/qzVWNv9sqe No writer has the ability to evoke a sense of horror and dread more effectively than Edgar Allan Poe, born on January 19, 1809, in Boston, Massachusetts. Continue reading. Click here to search Today in History for other…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jan 19, 2022
Quote of the Day: "A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants." - Joseph Addison
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jan 19, 2022
32 years ago tonight, FBI agents arrested #DC Mayor Marion Barry at the Vista International Hotel. It didn't take long for the incident to be front page news... or for @Capsteps to write a song about it. #DCHistory #OTD https://t.co/5NhPSKTT0M 32 years ago tonight, FBI agent…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jan 19, 2022
102 years ago this week, Prohibition became the law of the land but thirsty members of Congress had a hooch hookup inside the Capitol. Meet "The Man in the Green Hat." #DChistory https://t.co/dBAW4HTw32 102 years ago this week, Prohibition became the law of the land but thir…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jan 18, 2022
Job alert! The DC History Center seeks a new Editor for Washington History magazine. The publication appeals to non-specialists and scholars with fully sourced scholarship presented in a richly illustrated, inviting format. Visit https://t.co/sMLIaHKutH to learn more. …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jan 18, 2022
Drilling Holes on the Red Planet via NASA https://t.co/angwOy11Yy https://t.co/uq5ZpZrP9I
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jan 18, 2022