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Is Washington the Most Beautiful City in the World?
Explore the beauty of Washington DC, the US capital, and why many people believe it is the most beautiful city in the world. Learn about the McMillan Plan, the unbuilt Grant Memorial, and Frederick Law Olmsted. Read the full article from 1907.
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A Look at Maine Ave. SW in 1865, Right Around the Time of President Lincoln's Assassination
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Babe Ruth Runs Into Wall; Knocked Unconscious
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This Retro Metro Infomercial from the 1970s Is Amazing!
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1917 Film Footage of 180-Mile Journey Down Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
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