Dumbarton Bridge, a.k.a. “Buffalo Bridge, is adorned with 56 replicate sculptures modeled on Kicking Bear, an Oglala Lakota. A man who spent his entire life fighting European settlement. #DCHistory https://t.co/qATEXWrGXT Dumbarton Bridge, a.k.a. “Buffalo Bridge, is adorned …
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D.C. was home to the "Father of American Viticulture," John Adlum. The quality of his wine was so stunning that even Thomas Jefferson gave his presidential recognition for Adlum's craft. #DCHistory https://t.co/VxFrRn7VB1 D.C. was home to the "Father of American Viticulture,…
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Who Needs Pi? via NASA https://t.co/eVVcnblGfU https://t.co/NFE3CvxRqU
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The camera must have jostled a bit, as this view of Georgia Avenue NW at Florida Avenue, taken in September 1959, is a bit blurred. Bond Bread factory can be seen in the distance on the left. https://t.co/nrlp6u15kN The camera must have jostled a bit, as this view of Georgia A…
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Quote of the Day: "Every burden is a blessing." - Walt Kelly
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With the outbreak of the Civil War, every building had to be re-purposed to help accommodate soldiers. Some say one soldier never left. #DCHistory https://t.co/c4I2T1yLFd With the outbreak of the Civil War, every building had to be re-purposed to help accommodate soldiers. S…
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The tragic 1949 airplane crash at National Airport had lasting effects that rippled throughout the area, and highlighted the need for major change. #DCHistory https://t.co/tznG00vTtv The tragic 1949 airplane crash at National Airport had lasting effects that rippled througho…
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