Tag: Woodrow Wilson

The last State of the Union was in 1800 by our second president, John Adams. Thomas Jefferson began the tradition of passing along the...

Here is an old photo from May of 1913, showing Woodrow Wilson in a car, driving around Southwest D.C. Source: Dig DC

Interesting, and yet things never change. I don't know if that makes you feel better or worse ... but, here's an article written in The...

Separation of church and state? We've always had issues in this country. Check out this advertisement from 1918. Source: Library of Congress

We're trying out a new category called "Lost History" today. We spent a good part of the weekend reading James Goode's excellent (and depressing)...

Going to an Inaugural Ball this weekend? The austerity of Obama's second mirrors the desires articulated by newly elected President Woodrow Wilson. Take a...

This is another great photo, again from the Library of Congress. The caption states that it is the counting of electoral votes for the...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6nhqFIIGR4 This is pretty interesting. Check out this footage of President Wilson at the White House. Related articles Origins of the Political Ad: Woodrow Wilson's 1912 Campaign...

Exactly one year ago today, one of the most spectacular buildings in Washington was badly damaged by the earthquake that shook our city. So...

Amid the implosion of yet another DC council member this week (what part of public trust don't you guys understand?), it's only apropos to post...

This is the second post in a four-part series covering the colorful homes on Cliffbourne Pl. NW, between Calvert St. and Biltmore St. This...

Here's a photo I found on Flickr. It's from the Nation's Attic (i.e., The Smithsonian). They have a great set of photos up there,...

Here's a video I came across on YouTube of the old president and recently inaugurated one attending the burial ceremony of the Unknown Soldier....