Explore below to learn about the many stories of Washington, DC. You’ll find articles about the importance of DC as the nation’s capital as well as the history of its residential neighborhoods.
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Bonus Army March on WashingtonIn 1932, World War I veterans marched on Washington to demand their unpaid war bonuses.
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The Sarah Whitby SiteDiscover the story of Sarah Whitby and her family. Among the many African-American families that moved to Washington were the Whitbys.
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DC and the 19th AmendmentDiscover how women collectively organized to demand the right to vote and how the 19th Amendment impacted the women of DC.
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Last updated: August 4, 2020