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President Garfield's Assassin: Charles Guiteau's Time in Washington
Learn about Charles Guiteau's time in Washington before he assassinated President James Garfield. He believed he had played a major role in Garfield's election victory, for which he should have been rewarded with a consulship.
Three Random Stories About Farragut Square
What is the history of Farragut Square in Washington, DC? Read three great stories from its past.
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Robert Todd Lincoln Attends Dedication of Lincoln Memorial
A Look Back at the Construction of the Memorial Bridge in the 1930s
Where Washington's Historic Chain Bridge Gets Its Name
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Fire and Explosions Threaten to Destroy Rosslyn
Dulles Airport Opening Dedication Footage From 1962
Why Is It Named Ballston?
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Exploring an 1857 View of Washington, D.C. with the Smithsonian in the Distance
1935 Map of Juvenile Delinquents in Washington
A Look Back at Defrees Alley in Washington D.C.
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