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Travel Back in Time: The 1909 Ad for a Rauch & Lang Electric Car
In 1909, the Rauch & Lang Electric car was available for $1,500. Read about this vintage automobile and its features in this blog post.
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Theodore Roosevelt: A Man Who Took a Bullet and Still Gave a Speech
Theodore Roosevelt was a man of courage and strength. He took a bullet in his chest and still gave a speech. See his iconic White House portrait and other photos of the 26th President of the United States.
The Siege of Washington
The Siege of Washington: A Ground Level Perspective of April 14th - 25th, 1861
Take a ground level perspective of life in Washington City in the days after the fall of Fort Sumter. Read about the panic that spread, the Confederate response and the harsh words for President Lincoln and his cabinet. See photos from the era to get a better feel for living in Washington in 1861.
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Exploring the History of 1019 U Street NW in Washington DC, Home of Corte Salon
Corte Salon is a great place to get a haircut, but did you know that its building has seen its fair share of history? Learn more about the history of 1019 U Street NW in Washington DC, home to Corte Salon.
Soldiers in the streets of D.C. (7th and N St NW)
The Burning City: The Aftermath of Martin Luther King Jr's Assassination
Revisit the devastation of the city of Washington DC in 1968 following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. with video, photos, and related articles from the time.

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