Today in History - October 4 https://t.co/aDaIqN0c95 The General Court of the Plymouth Colony instituted a legal code, the first composed in North America, on October 4, 1636. Continue reading. On October 4, 1822, Rutherford Birchard Hayes was born in Delaware, Ohio. Contin…
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Quote of the Day: "Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught." - Winston Churchill
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Mary Swann Kelly's story is fascinating! Here are even more little-known historical figures from the Lincoln assassination who illuminate unique perspectives on the tragedy: https://t.co/iZar5A6yp2 https://t.co/Axm8NKxvyt Mary Swann Kelly's story is fascinating! Here are ev…
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DART’s Penultimate View via NASA https://t.co/oUnCDcTrtQ https://t.co/wU9yuAIrjX
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"There is nothing quite as effective as a raging storm shrinking the ego of man and making him aware of his own futility." - Washington Star in aftermath of 1933 hurricane that flooded #DC and reshaped #OceanCityMD. #DCHistory https://t.co/ANiUTpckF3 "There is nothing quite …
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New on Streets of Washington: The history of DC's finest piano stores: https://t.co/U7KXMcdRz6 @OldTimeDC @GhostsofDC https://t.co/IMJPs4ptZq New on Streets of Washington: The history of DC's finest piano stores: https://t.co/U7KXMcdRz6 @OldTimeDC @GhostsofDC …
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Thinking about throwing out your old ticket stubs and menus from #DC restaurants? Maybe reconsider... Someday they might be a valuable trove of Washingtoniana. After all, collectors like Albert H. Small had to start somewhere! @GWTextileMuseum #DCHistory https://t.co/PSy33IL1LN…
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