The Octagon House, located at 18th and New York Ave in NW Washington, is rumored to house some spooky ghosts. The most popular haunting? The ghost of Dolley Madison. #DCHistory https://t.co/0BSHTV3kdM The Octagon House, located at 18th and New York Ave in NW Washington, is r…
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William Howard Russell gained international renown as a war correspondent for the United Kingdom's The Times newspaper. In 1861, he was sent to Washington to report on the emerging Civil War. #DCHistory https://t.co/tR7riXCXr5 William Howard Russell gained international reno…
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Many travelers to Washington, from Mark Twain to Charles Dickens, have frequently viewed the District in a negative light. According to one Englishman, when "arrived at the city, you are struck with its grotesque appearance." Why all the hate? #DCHistory https://t.co/QxjYtwHj8H…
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George Burns was one of the first residents of D.C., and an incredibly difficult neighbor. George Washington even referred to him as "the obstinate Mr. Burns." #DCHistory https://t.co/a8MxAZLglO George Burns was one of the first residents of D.C., and an incredibly difficult…
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Register here: https://t.co/AVNJhWIgbM 📷: Statehood Day 51 Star Flag, Josephine Butler 1974 Campaign Flyer, Julius Hobson 1971 Campaign Brouchure, D.C. Councilmember Hilda Mason at local anti-draft rally in Lafayette Park, 1980 (Photos Courtesy DC Public Library). …
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