The dedication of the Washington Monument 138 years ago meant celebrating its completion as a symbol of the nation. Why were reports coming in less than 30 years after that it was already falling apart? #DCHistory https://t.co/jTuwRZva0w The dedication of the Washington Monu…
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Quote of the Day: "Ideas shape the course of history." - John Maynard Keynes
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Valentine's Day, an occasion for love and joy. But for Theodore Roosevelt and family, it was also a day of tragedy. #DCHistory https://t.co/j23RL5aZr1 Valentine's Day, an occasion for love and joy. But for Theodore Roosevelt and family, it was also a day of tragedy. #DCHisto…
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On October 2, 1991, the 9:30 Club in D.C. witnessed the rise of not only a new genre of music, but one of the most popular bands in history: Nirvana. #DCHistory #Nirvana https://t.co/6X9JbqpArn On October 2, 1991, the 9:30 Club in D.C. witnessed the rise of not only a new ge…
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When Countess Marguerite Cassini, daughter of the Russian ambassador to D.C., sought public support for Russia in the Russo-Japanese War of 1914-15, she had an ingenious plan to shift America's official stance of neutrality in her favor... #DCHistory https://t.co/rfvUEksSWq …
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Perspective | A rare painting of Lincoln restores the emancipator to his full height https://t.co/dis4hONwkd Perspective | A rare painting of Lincoln restores the emancipator to his full height https://t.co/dis4hONwkd — Streets of Washington (@StreetsOfDC) Feb 20, 2022
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