AnswerPoint | ArtsPoint | FirstPoint | HistoryPoint | KidsPoint | LibraryPoint | TeensPoint | 6/12/02 - Enjoy informative feature articles on Fredericksburg's past written by CRRL librarians and local historians. Feature Article Archive - Selected from various local publications, these dispatches will give you a true feel for the olden days. Dispatch Archive - The people that have shaped the ...

General Collections and Rare Book and Special Collections Division Library of Congress Search by Keyword | Browse by Subject Index | Author Index | Title List The Capital and the Bay: Narratives of Washington and the Chesapeake Bay Region, ca. 1600-1925 comprises 139 books selected from the Library of Congress's General Collections and two books from its Rare Book and Special Collections ...

President's Park (White House) in National Mall Located in Washington, DC TRAVEL BASICS - CAMPING - LODGING ACTIVITIES - FACILITIES - FEES/PERMITS The White House Photographed by P. Moreno IN BRIEF The White House at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, was originally constructed 1792-1800, the work of James Hoban. It was reconstructed in 1815 after being burned by British soldiers during the War of ...

Monocacy National Battlefield Located in Frederick, MD TRAVEL BASICS - CAMPING - LODGING ACTIVITIES - FACILITIES - FEES/PERMITS Gambrills Mill Visitor Center peg bethany photo IN BRIEF Known as the Battle That Saved Washington , the battle of Monocacy on July 9, 1864 between 18, 000 Confederate forces under General Jubal Early, and 5, 800 Union forces under General Lew Wallace, marked the last ...

This neoclassical house and historic gardens was the home of six generations of the Peter family and is now a National Historic Landmark located in the heart of Georgetown's Historic District ...

Events leading to, and after the attack on Washington during the War of 1812 ...

Historical Society Village Links SPEAK OUT!! Details Fairlington Historic District Map of Fairlington This page was last updated on June 4, 2002 What's Going On with Fairlington's Streets Cleaning and Lining of Existing Water Mains Select the icon at the right to check out our Calendar of events. This is the official site for the Fairlington Historic District, located in Arlington and ...

A descriptive page of one of the singular most important events of the 20th Century. With easy touch and go access, visitors will be easily informed with the convenience of a simple layout.

The first explicit attempt to utilize the vaguely classical Beaux-Arts architectural style, which emerged from the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, for the explicit intent of beautification and social amelioration was the Senate Park Commission's redesign of the monumental core of Washington D.C. to commemorate the city's centennial. The McMillan Plan of 1901-02, named for Senator James ...

Search this site or the web powered by FreeFind Site search Web search &nbsp: Help Save The Holt House Even here beside the proud Potomac's streams the medley mass of pride and misery of whips and charters, manacles and rights of slaving blacks and democratic whites Historic Holt House Walking Tours This year s Holt House tour will take place Sunday, April 21, 2002. From 1:00 5:00 PM. You could ...

The story of Hains Point narrated by Mrs. P.C, Hains III ...