Today in History - November 15 https://t.co/EEhzHOSdAi On November 15, 1777, the Second Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation. Continue reading. On November 15, 1855 Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley's emancipation deed was signed. Continue reading. Click here t…
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Quote of the Day: "Hindsight is always twenty-twenty." - Billy Wilder
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In January 1917, a group of suffragists from the National Women's Party, held a vigil in front of the White House in what would become "the most militant move ever made by the suffragists in this country." https://t.co/hBB9jvpdDI #DCHistory In January 1917, a group of suffra…
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Despite having been diagnosed with MS in the late 1970s, Bethesda-based musician Kit Kamien released an 11-track LP in the mid 80s. https://t.co/hsTzDYXYtT #MDHistory Despite having been diagnosed with MS in the late 1970s, Bethesda-based musician Kit Kamien released an 11-t…
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St. Aloysius Catholic Church, at North Capitol and I Streets NW, was designed by Benedetto Sestini and built in 1859. It is believed to be the oldest church building in the city that hasn't been extensively modified or rebuilt. Early 20th century postcard. …
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Today in History - November 14 https://t.co/SGHJtpCs81 On November 14, 1732, the Library Company of Philadelphia signed a contract with its first librarian. Continue reading. American composer Aaron Copland was born on November 14, 1900, in Brooklyn, New York. Continue read…
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Quote of the Day: "The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up." - Paul Valery
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