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Museums on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
Thirteen national museums and galleries, all located on the National Mall in the U.S. capitol, offer visitors an unparalleled wealth of history, arts, and culture.
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Thirteen national museums and galleries, all located on the National Mall in the U.S. capitol, offer visitors an unparalleled wealth of history, arts, and culture.
museums on the mall • museums in washington dc • smithsonian museums in dc • national mall • air and space museum
The Fourth Time's The Charm
Holidays are like your children. You’re not really supposed to have a favorite--you should love them all equally. But I’m not afraid to admit that I do, in fact, play favorites. The holiday I love best is the Fourth of July, and Washington D.C. is one of the best places I know to celebrate.
fireworks • fourth of july • washington dc • national mall • washington monument
Holidays are like your children. You’re not really supposed to have a favorite--you should love them all equally. But I’m not afraid to admit that I do, in fact, play favorites. The holiday I love best is the Fourth of July, and Washington D.C. is one of the best places I know to celebrate.
fireworks • fourth of july • washington dc • national mall • washington monument
The Smithsonian Folklife Festival: Bringing the World to Washington
This is the 37th year of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, an annual event that brings a taste of a variety of cultures to the National Mall in Washington D.C. This year, the festival examines Appalachia, Mali and Scotland.
smithsonian folklife festival • washington dc • national mall • appalachia • mali
This is the 37th year of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, an annual event that brings a taste of a variety of cultures to the National Mall in Washington D.C. This year, the festival examines Appalachia, Mali and Scotland.
smithsonian folklife festival • washington dc • national mall • appalachia • mali
Washington's World War II Memorial
Visiting the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC is a humbling experience that shows the sacrifice and dedication of so many people, both at home and abroad.
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Visiting the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC is a humbling experience that shows the sacrifice and dedication of so many people, both at home and abroad.
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First Ladies at the American History Museum
The Smithsonian museum upgrades its popular exhibit devoted to the fashion and influence of First Ladies from Martha Washington to Michelle Obama.
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The Smithsonian museum upgrades its popular exhibit devoted to the fashion and influence of First Ladies from Martha Washington to Michelle Obama.
first ladies at the smithsonian • u.s. first ladies • national museum of american history • national mall • smithsonian museums
Visiting Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., is a political, cultural and historic city with more than it's share of free tourist activities.
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Washington, D.C., is a political, cultural and historic city with more than it's share of free tourist activities.
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National War Memorials in Washington D.C.
The War Memorials at the National Mall in Washington D.C. honor the many sacrifices of military veterans who fought and died for the freedom of the USA.
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The War Memorials at the National Mall in Washington D.C. honor the many sacrifices of military veterans who fought and died for the freedom of the USA.
washington d.c. • barack obama • war memorial • national mall • world war ii
Presidential Monuments in Washington D.C.
The National Mall in Washington D.C. is home to some of the greated wonders of the United States of America, including monumnets to U.S. Presidents.
washington d.c. • barack obama • national mall • abraham lincoln • washington monument
The National Mall in Washington D.C. is home to some of the greated wonders of the United States of America, including monumnets to U.S. Presidents.
washington d.c. • barack obama • national mall • abraham lincoln • washington monument
Renovations at D.C.'s American History Museum
After a two-year complete overhaul, the National Museum of American History features high-tech displays, favorite collections and new exhibits.
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After a two-year complete overhaul, the National Museum of American History features high-tech displays, favorite collections and new exhibits.
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World War II National Memorial Dedication Day
A look at the National World War II Memorial in in Washington D.C.
world war ii national memorial • veterans • national mall • memorial day • lincoln memorial
A look at the National World War II Memorial in in Washington D.C.
world war ii national memorial • veterans • national mall • memorial day • lincoln memorial
Celebrate Four Seasons in Washington, D.C.
Love getting into the spirit of different seasons but don't want to spend a bundle, Washington, D.C. is a great place to visit.
washington • dc • washington dc • capital • capitol
Love getting into the spirit of different seasons but don't want to spend a bundle, Washington, D.C. is a great place to visit.
washington • dc • washington dc • capital • capitol
Get Around Washington D.C. on the Circulator
Seeing the famous landmarks of Washington, D.C. is easy on the Circulator, a tourist-friendly shuttle that runs frequently and is much cheaper than taxis.
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Seeing the famous landmarks of Washington, D.C. is easy on the Circulator, a tourist-friendly shuttle that runs frequently and is much cheaper than taxis.
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Ghost Stories Abound in Washington, D.C.
Washington D.C. offers an extraordinary collection of haunted spots for the paranormal enthusiast and casual visitor looking for ghosts this Halloween season.
ghosts of washington d.c. • haunted history of washington d.c. • ghosts of the presidents • the demon cat of capitol hill • ghost of president lincoln
Washington D.C. offers an extraordinary collection of haunted spots for the paranormal enthusiast and casual visitor looking for ghosts this Halloween season.
ghosts of washington d.c. • haunted history of washington d.c. • ghosts of the presidents • the demon cat of capitol hill • ghost of president lincoln
Visit America's Public Garden in Washington D.C.
The United States Botanic Garden is located in Washington D.C. Gardeners will enjoy the public events at America's botanic garden.
botanic gardens in washington dc • america's public garden • public events in dc • what is the national garden • united states botanic garden
The United States Botanic Garden is located in Washington D.C. Gardeners will enjoy the public events at America's botanic garden.
botanic gardens in washington dc • america's public garden • public events in dc • what is the national garden • united states botanic garden
Visiting Washington, DC with Children
Monuments and important buildings may fail to impress young children. For a fun family trip to Washington, seek out local spots that kids will enjoy.
visiting washington dc with children • activities for kids • washington zoo • smithsonian museums • national mall
Monuments and important buildings may fail to impress young children. For a fun family trip to Washington, seek out local spots that kids will enjoy.
visiting washington dc with children • activities for kids • washington zoo • smithsonian museums • national mall
A Guide to Washington's Less Famous Memorials
Monuments dedicated to Lincoln, Washington, and Jefferson may dominate the Washington skyline, but some lesser known memorials and landmarks can enrich a visit to D.C.
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Monuments dedicated to Lincoln, Washington, and Jefferson may dominate the Washington skyline, but some lesser known memorials and landmarks can enrich a visit to D.C.
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A Monumental Run Through Washington, D.C.
Runners in the nation's capital will find this scenic route full of monuments and history.
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Runners in the nation's capital will find this scenic route full of monuments and history.
run • running route • washington dc • nations capital • monuments
New Travel Trends in 2009
As Barack Obama is sworn into the Presidential Office in January, will the top 3 USA travel destinations for 2009 be Washington DC, Illinois and Chicago, and Hawaii?
new vacation trends • barrack obama • family vacation predictions 2009 • family travel trends • presidential year vacations
As Barack Obama is sworn into the Presidential Office in January, will the top 3 USA travel destinations for 2009 be Washington DC, Illinois and Chicago, and Hawaii?
new vacation trends • barrack obama • family vacation predictions 2009 • family travel trends • presidential year vacations
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington DC
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial was dedicated in 1982 to the Americans who died or disappeared in the Vietnam war. Millions of solemn visitors view if annually..
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The Vietnam Veterans Memorial was dedicated in 1982 to the Americans who died or disappeared in the Vietnam war. Millions of solemn visitors view if annually..
vietnam veterans memorial in washington dc • wall engraved 58 • 000 names • provides overwhelming experience • jan scrugs motivated movie deer hunter
Tour Washington DC at Night
Visitors to our nation's capitol will find plenty to see and do on a Washington, DC evening outside of nightclubs and restaurants.
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Visitors to our nation's capitol will find plenty to see and do on a Washington, DC evening outside of nightclubs and restaurants.
washington dc at night • washington dc vacation • washington dc museums • washington. washington dc tours • washington dc monuments
Eyewitness Account of Obama's Inauguration
President Barack Obama's swearing-in ceremony was witnessed by millions on TV, but this article describes the sights, sounds and emotions of actually being there
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President Barack Obama's swearing-in ceremony was witnessed by millions on TV, but this article describes the sights, sounds and emotions of actually being there
president barack obama • obama's inauguration • review of inauguration 2009 • obama's swearing in speech • eye witness account of obama's inauguration
Voices Not Bodies
I'd like to introduce you to an all volunteer organization, dedicated to eating disorder awareness and education, and make you aware of a Candlelight Vigil for Eating Disorders, being planned for Spring 2002.
anorexia nervosa • bulimia • eating disorder • voices not bodies • candlelight vigil
I'd like to introduce you to an all volunteer organization, dedicated to eating disorder awareness and education, and make you aware of a Candlelight Vigil for Eating Disorders, being planned for Spring 2002.
anorexia nervosa • bulimia • eating disorder • voices not bodies • candlelight vigil
A Look Back at the 2007 National Book Festival
The annual American literary event offered something for book lovers of every age and genre.
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The annual American literary event offered something for book lovers of every age and genre.
2007 national book festival • library of congress literary events • annual book festivals • washington d.c. activities • literary events for children
Hirshhorn To Dedicate Lichtenstein Installation
This Saturday, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will celebrate the dedication of a new work by Roy Lichtenstein and will highlight Gyroscope, the museum’s current exhibition featuring works from its permanent collection.
lichtenstein • gyroscope • hirshhorn • museum • sculpture
This Saturday, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will celebrate the dedication of a new work by Roy Lichtenstein and will highlight Gyroscope, the museum’s current exhibition featuring works from its permanent collection.
lichtenstein • gyroscope • hirshhorn • museum • sculpture
It's Not Quite Summer, But It's Close Enough for Jazz
One way to catch a last-minute dose of summer is to head to Jazz in the Garden at the National Gallery of Art’s Sculpture Garden and Pavilion Café. This activity, which has been running on Friday evenings all summer long, has been extended through September 26.
jazz in the garden • national gallery of art • washington dc • sculpture garden
One way to catch a last-minute dose of summer is to head to Jazz in the Garden at the National Gallery of Art’s Sculpture Garden and Pavilion Café. This activity, which has been running on Friday evenings all summer long, has been extended through September 26.
jazz in the garden • national gallery of art • washington dc • sculpture garden
Music for Presidents' Day
This Presidents' Day weekend, investigate Aaron Copland's "Lincoln's Portrait" and the album "George Washington: Music for the First President."
aaron copland’s lincoln’s portrait • music for presidents' day • music for george washington • david and ginger hildebrand • colonial and federalist music
This Presidents' Day weekend, investigate Aaron Copland's "Lincoln's Portrait" and the album "George Washington: Music for the First President."
aaron copland’s lincoln’s portrait • music for presidents' day • music for george washington • david and ginger hildebrand • colonial and federalist music
Places to Propose Marriage on the East Coast
Residents or visitors to the Mid-Atlantic area have many choices when it comes to romantic places for marriage proposals.
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Residents or visitors to the Mid-Atlantic area have many choices when it comes to romantic places for marriage proposals.
valentine's day proposals • places to propose marriage on the east coast • romantic places in the mid-atlantic • marriage proposal ideas • proposing marriage ideas
Quotes from Obama's Inauguration Day
Powerful words resonated through Barack Obama's inauguration day, when the politician took the oath of office as the United States' 44th president on Jan. 20, 2009.
barak obama • inauguration • memorable quotes • u.s. president • oath of office
Powerful words resonated through Barack Obama's inauguration day, when the politician took the oath of office as the United States' 44th president on Jan. 20, 2009.
barak obama • inauguration • memorable quotes • u.s. president • oath of office
The AIDS Memorial Quilt
Since its inception, the AIDS Memorial Quilt has traveled around the United States raising awareness for the HIV/AIDS pandemic and memorializing those who have been lost.
aids memorial quilt • names project • aids awareness • cleve jones • aids and quilting
Since its inception, the AIDS Memorial Quilt has traveled around the United States raising awareness for the HIV/AIDS pandemic and memorializing those who have been lost.
aids memorial quilt • names project • aids awareness • cleve jones • aids and quilting
Washington D.C. Trip Tips
There are plenty of things to see and do in Washington, D.C. If you're traveling with kids and you're on a budget, you can still have a great time.
washington • d.c. • smithsonian • smithsonian museums • national air and space museum
There are plenty of things to see and do in Washington, D.C. If you're traveling with kids and you're on a budget, you can still have a great time.
washington • d.c. • smithsonian • smithsonian museums • national air and space museum
Barack Obama Sworn In As 44th US President
In front of dignitaries and a crowd of millions, Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th president of the United States and the first African-American to take this oath.
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In front of dignitaries and a crowd of millions, Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th president of the United States and the first African-American to take this oath.
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Blind-Accessible Museum Tours Grow
Next-generation handhelds and the Americans With Disabilities Act are availing those with sight and hearing impairments of more museums' content.
accessible museums • museum tours for the disabled • museum tours for the blind • museums with descriptive audio • art touch tours
Next-generation handhelds and the Americans With Disabilities Act are availing those with sight and hearing impairments of more museums' content.
accessible museums • museum tours for the disabled • museum tours for the blind • museums with descriptive audio • art touch tours
Dorothy Irene Height
Height worked alongside Mary McLeod Bethune, Eleanor Roosevelt and Martin Luther King, Jr. to end segregation.
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Height worked alongside Mary McLeod Bethune, Eleanor Roosevelt and Martin Luther King, Jr. to end segregation.
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Foo Fighters Debut New Song at the White House
The Foo Fighters took a break from their extended hiatus, celebrating Independence Day with a performance at the White House.
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The Foo Fighters took a break from their extended hiatus, celebrating Independence Day with a performance at the White House.
foo fighters • foo fighters greatest hits album • foo fighters new song • foo fighters wheels • foo fighters white house
History Channel Lincoln Bicentennial
The History Channel commemorates the Abraham Lincoln bicentennial with Give a Lincoln for Lincoln with National Park Service and National Trust for Historic Preservation.
abraham lincoln bicentennial • national park service • ford theatre • springfield illinois • washington dc
The History Channel commemorates the Abraham Lincoln bicentennial with Give a Lincoln for Lincoln with National Park Service and National Trust for Historic Preservation.
abraham lincoln bicentennial • national park service • ford theatre • springfield illinois • washington dc
How President George W. Bush Will Leave Office
The only no-frills event amid all the ceremonial extravagance of President-elect Barack Obama's historic inauguration will be the final exit of President George W. Bush.
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The only no-frills event amid all the ceremonial extravagance of President-elect Barack Obama's historic inauguration will be the final exit of President George W. Bush.
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Inauguration Day 2009 Will Not Be Kid-Friendly
Parents who want their children to witness the historic swearing-in of Barack Obama as America's first black president will encounter numerous difficulties.
inauguration day 2009 • barack obama • obama's inauguration • kid-friendly • kids
Parents who want their children to witness the historic swearing-in of Barack Obama as America's first black president will encounter numerous difficulties.
inauguration day 2009 • barack obama • obama's inauguration • kid-friendly • kids
Inauguration of President Barack Obama
Obama's inaugural speech is a rally cry for national unity and international peace and understanding.
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Obama's inaugural speech is a rally cry for national unity and international peace and understanding.
barack obama's inauguration ceremony • inauguration of 44th president of the usa • barack obama's inaugural speech • reverend joseph e. lowery • poetry of elizabeth alexander
Kay Ryan
James H. Billington, the librarian of Congress, has appointed California poet, Kay Ryan, the new U. S. Poet Laureate for 2008-2009, replacing Charles Simic.
kay ryan • poet laureate • charles simic • library of congress • ted kooser
James H. Billington, the librarian of Congress, has appointed California poet, Kay Ryan, the new U. S. Poet Laureate for 2008-2009, replacing Charles Simic.
kay ryan • poet laureate • charles simic • library of congress • ted kooser
Lincoln Memorial Kicks Off Inauguration Events
U.S. President-elect Barack Obama Inauguration welcome event will be held at the Lincoln Memorial, built for the 16th President of United States who was from Illinois.
barack obama • u.s. president • inaugural events • abraham lincoln memorial • illinois government
U.S. President-elect Barack Obama Inauguration welcome event will be held at the Lincoln Memorial, built for the 16th President of United States who was from Illinois.
barack obama • u.s. president • inaugural events • abraham lincoln memorial • illinois government
National Book Festival 2008
This year marks the 8th annual signature literary event,hosted by Laura Bush and free to the public.
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This year marks the 8th annual signature literary event,hosted by Laura Bush and free to the public.
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Pepsi Joins in Obama Inauguration Lovefest
Plastering Obama-isms throughout Washington, D.C., Pepsi used guerilla marketing techniques to promote its new "Refresh Everything" campaign.
pepsi refresh everything • refresh 2009 • pepsi commercial song • new pepsi logo • president obama inauguration
Plastering Obama-isms throughout Washington, D.C., Pepsi used guerilla marketing techniques to promote its new "Refresh Everything" campaign.
pepsi refresh everything • refresh 2009 • pepsi commercial song • new pepsi logo • president obama inauguration
Top Independence Day Destinations
From D.C. to Vegas, find Independence Day festivities full of patriotic traditions.
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From D.C. to Vegas, find Independence Day festivities full of patriotic traditions.
independence day destinations • celebrate 4th of july • independence day festivities • 4th of july celebrations • boston pops fireworks spectacular
Veterans Day Activities
Hosting a party, submitting an interview to the Library of Congress, or a picnic at a war memorial are only a few ways to honor Veterans Day.
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Hosting a party, submitting an interview to the Library of Congress, or a picnic at a war memorial are only a few ways to honor Veterans Day.
veterans day activities • online veterans day activities • veterans day ideas in the local community • honoring veterans ideas • veterans day family
Editorial Discretion in Publishing Images
"It is the thesis here that the saturation airing of photographs showing prison abuse at Abu Ghraib prison are an attempt to drive public sentiment out of proportion to the entire context of events in Iraq."
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"It is the thesis here that the saturation airing of photographs showing prison abuse at Abu Ghraib prison are an attempt to drive public sentiment out of proportion to the entire context of events in Iraq."
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Tears of the Desert by Halima Bashir
Halima Bashir and Damien Lewis tell the story of Bashir's upbringing in the Zaghawa tribe in Sudan and detail the atrocities people in Darfur experience each day.
tears of the desert • halima bashir • zaghawa • damien lewis • civil war in sudan
Halima Bashir and Damien Lewis tell the story of Bashir's upbringing in the Zaghawa tribe in Sudan and detail the atrocities people in Darfur experience each day.
tears of the desert • halima bashir • zaghawa • damien lewis • civil war in sudan
Top Art Schools - Corcoran College of Art
Kristin Guiter, Head of Public Relations at the Corcoran answers some questions about the esteemed art college located in our nation's capitol in Washington DC.
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Kristin Guiter, Head of Public Relations at the Corcoran answers some questions about the esteemed art college located in our nation's capitol in Washington DC.
corcoran college of art and design • top us art schools • why go to art school • famous art college • art institute
Cycling the Coast in San Francisco
Tooling down the waterfront, across the Golden Gate and into the villages of Sausalito and Tiburon on a high-end rental road bike, courtesy of Blazing Saddles. Relaxing on a ferry back into San Francisco. Not a bad way to get around and get some excersize while visiting the big city.
san francisco • blazing saddles • road bikes • mountain bikes • sausalito
Tooling down the waterfront, across the Golden Gate and into the villages of Sausalito and Tiburon on a high-end rental road bike, courtesy of Blazing Saddles. Relaxing on a ferry back into San Francisco. Not a bad way to get around and get some excersize while visiting the big city.
san francisco • blazing saddles • road bikes • mountain bikes • sausalito
The Patriotic Bear Family
Papa Bear dressed quite stylishly for his age, his favorite pieces of clothing being a red, white, and blue bow tie and vest. Mumzy Bear called him her beloved patriotic bear...
flag • holiday • forth of july • creative writing • children
Papa Bear dressed quite stylishly for his age, his favorite pieces of clothing being a red, white, and blue bow tie and vest. Mumzy Bear called him her beloved patriotic bear...
flag • holiday • forth of july • creative writing • children
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