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James Brown at Richard Nixon's Inauguration: Wait, What?
Believe it or not, James Brown, Godfather of Soul, performed at Richard Nixon's 1969 inauguration. Learn why he accepted the gig and how his relationship with Nixon changed over time.
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A Look at Maine Ave. SW in 1865, Right Around the Time of President Lincoln's Assassination
Why Is It Named Reston?
Pictures Tell a Story: Exploring a 1918 Photo of WWI Soldiers in DC
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1916 Convention of Former Slaves in Washington
Au Pied de Cochon: D.C.'s Iconic Culinary Landmark
A Bird's Eye View of Washington, Looking Toward the Northeast
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Electric Lights and the New Era of Progress: Remembering President Woodrow Wilson's Inauguration
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A Rare Look Back: The Lincoln Memorial in 1917 During Construction
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