Did you know: The Oscar-winning film Twelve Years A Slave is based on a true story that illuminates an important yet horrific aspect of DC history: #DCHistory https://t.co/PWsrmKCGcF Did you know: The Oscar-winning film Twelve Years A Slave is based on a true story that illu…
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"It has been an American tradition to destroy cherry trees since your first president, George Washington!" – Tokyo Mayor Yukio Ozaki after the US had to send back the original gifted cherry blossom trees in 1909. Well, that was awkward! 😬 🙈 #DCHistory …
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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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