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VISUALIZING EARLY WASHINGTON:  A DIGITAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE CAPITAL ca. 1814
THE REASON WHY DC IS BETWEEN MARYLAND & VIRGINIA
DC TIMELINE OF HISTORY       WIKI    •    GHOSTS OF DC
DC HISTORY - 20th CENTURY    •    STREETS OF WASHINGTON
THOMPSON'S DAIRY

1812

THE BURNING OF
WASHINGTON DC
THE BURNING OF WASHINGTON DC DURING WAR OF 1812

1862

EMANCIPATION ACT
DC EMANCIPATION ACT
ENSLAVEMENT TO EMANCIPATION

1864

ASSASSINATION
OF LINCOLN
BLACK EASTER  -  The Assassination of President Lincoln

1871

THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ACT
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ACT OF 1871

1913

WOMEN'S
SUFFRAGE
SUFFRAGISTS: THE FIGHT TO VOTE
PRESS COVERAGE - 1913 SUFFRAGE PARADE
ON TO WASHINGTON - WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MARCH  1913
THE FIRST PICKET IN FRONT OF THE WHITE HOUSE

1932

VETERANS MARCH
ON WASHINGTON
THE MARCH OF THE BONUS ARMY
VETERANS BONUS ARMY - 1932 MARCH ON WASHINGTON DC

1939

MARIAN ANDERSON
AT LINCOLN
MEMORIAL
more on Marian Anderson HERE  and HERE

1955

THE BATTLE TO
INTEGRATE METRO
THE BATTLE TO INTEGRATE METRO  -  Part 1
THE BATTLE TO INTEGRATE METRO  -  Part 2
THE BATTLE TO INTEGRATE METRO  -  Part 3

1963

MARCH ON WASHINGTON
THE MARCH ON WASHINGTON
1963 MARCH ON WASHINGTON
I HAVE A DREAM SPEECH - AUGUST 28, 1963

1968

RIOTS
WASHINGTON DC RIOTS - 1968
DAMAGED SHOPS DURING THE RIOTS IN WASHINGTON DC

RECENT YEARS

LAND SEIZURES
NATIONALS STADIUM LAND SEIZURES
WASHINGTON DC  -  FROM MURDER CAPITAL TO BOOMTOWN
CHOCOLATE CITY  -  Documentary
STREETZ UNITED DOCUMENTARY : WASHINGTON DC TO LONDON UK

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