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Charles Lindbergh with his plane, the Spirit of St. Louis
Charles Lindbergh Parade in D.C.
Charles Lindbergh was celebrated with a huge parade in Washington, D.C. upon returning from his historic 1927 transatlantic flight.
Herbert and Lou Hoover on footbridge at Rapidan Camp
Charles Lindbergh's Horseshoe Championship Win at President Hoover's Summer Camp in 1929
Read about Charles Lindbergh's horseshoe championship win at President Herbert Hoover's summer camp in 1929, just a few months before the start of the Great Depression. Learn about the White House and Constitution Avenue, too!
Concorde departure
First Commercial Concorde Flight Lands at Dulles
The first transatlantic Concorde flight arrived at Dulles Airport in 1976 to much fanfare. Read the story and see the photos.
Mr. & Mrs. Lindbergh at Bolling Field (1929)
Exploring the Wall Street Crash of 1929 Through a Photo of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Explore the Wall Street Crash of 1929 through a historical photo of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, taken four months after their nuptials. Learn about their epic transatlantic flight, their historic arrival at Bolling Field, and the impact of the crash.

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