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September 14, 2013
One Hundred Years Ago Today: What Was in the Washington Herald?
Take a look back 100 years to the Washington Herald and find out what was happening in the world at the time. See the original article and photos from the newspaper.
1917 Film Footage of 180-Mile Journey Down Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Unbelievable: A Letter Written by 14-Year-Old Fidel Castro Discovered in the National Archives
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Exactly one hundred years ago today, this was in the Washington Herald.
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