Barely a day goes by without images of Washington, D.C. being in the media. The US capital is the nation's political heart, and its iconic landmarks exude a sense of history.

Once you’ve hit all the museums and the monuments and memorials that peak your interest, there are still a seemingly endless array of other things for history buffs to do in DC, which is brimming with ...

Introduction: Capital movers -- The Capital archipelago -- A plague of waters -- A mechanic's guide to Washington City -- Driving souls -- The company they kept -- Coming to the scratch -- Illicit ...

This past semester, I was lucky enough to spend a few months in DC during one of the craziest and most turbulent times in U.S. history. From attending briefings on Capitol Hill, to exploring historic ...

Reviewed by Sarah Jane Shoenfeld in Washington history (Washington, DC) 33 (2) fall 2021, pages 75-76. ANACMAI copy Purchased with Adopt-a-Book funds. Local policy in the nation's capital has always ...

Significant Black history sites are woven throughout the city’s tapestry, but while some are well-known, such as Frederick Douglass’ Anacostia home or U Street’s Lincoln Theatre, many others go ...