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DC Preservation League DC Preservation League
Local historic preservation group. Includes news, events, and historic information.
http://www.dcpreservation.org/ - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Flag of the District of Columbia Flag of the District of Columbia
Brief account of how DC got its flag. From DC Watch magazine.
http://www.dcwatch.com/richards/0106f.htm - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
H-DC Discussion Network H-DC Discussion Network
Discussion forum, bulletin board, and resource site for local history and culture.
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~dclist/ - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
History of Self-Government in the District of Columbia History of Self-Government in the District of Columbia
The conflict between self-government and Congressional authority.
http://www.dccouncil.washington.dc.us/history.html - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Origins of the Name District of Columbia Origins of the Name District of Columbia
Summarizes the District's evolution as a jurisdiction.
http://dcpages.com/Tourism/History_and_Culture/041500dcname.shtml - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Political Graveyard Political Graveyard
Burial places of politicians.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa.html#CEM - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
The Capital and the Bay: Narratives of Washington and the Chesapeake Bay Region, ca. 1600-1925 The Capital and the Bay: Narratives of Washington and the Chesapeake Bay Region, ca. 1600-1925
A digital library of 141 books from the collections of the Library of Congress dealing with the history of Washington and the Chesapeake Bay area of Maryland and Virginia. Search by keyword or browse ...
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/lhcbhtml/ - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
The Mall The Mall
History of the Capital's central park and its development in the 19th and 20th centuries. Plans, photos, drawings, and bibliography.
http://xroads.virginia.edu/%7ECAP/MALL/home.html - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Washington, DC History Washington, DC History
Brief history of the city from 1571 to 1817.
http://www.dcpages.com/History/ - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Washingtonpost.com: 125 Years of the Washington Post Washingtonpost.com: 125 Years of the Washington Post
Vignettes of the history of the city and newspaper since 1877. Stories, photos, and videos.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/metro/specials/post125/ - | Travel Details & Reviews

 


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