Washington, D.C.

Sources

1. WebsiteMarch on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
2. WebsiteCivil Rights Act (1964)

Relations

location of:

• Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station

  Sources: U.S. Presidents

• Brown’s Indian Queen Hotel

  Sources: The Twenty-Fifth Amendment: Its Complete History and Applications

• Ford's Theatre

  Sources: Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era

• Kirkwood House

  Sources: Past Inaugural Ceremonies

• Lincoln Memorial

  Sources: “I Have a Dream,” Address Delivered at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

• Old Brick Capitol

  Sources: Past Inaugural Ceremonies

• Pennsylvania Avenue

  Sources: Century of Struggle: The Woman’s Rights Movement in the United States

• Petersen House

  Sources: Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era

• United States Capitol

  Sources: Voting Rights Act (1965)

• Volta Laboratory and Bureau

  Sources: Sound Recording: The Life Story of a Technology, The Fabulous Phonograph, 1877–1977

• Washington Hilton

  Sources: U.S. Presidents

• White House

  Sources: Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963–65

Appears in15 items

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  Climate Science1 item
  • Hansen tells the Senate the warming has begun23 Jun 1988
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  Recorded Sound2 items
  • 
    Bell and Tainter’s graphophone4 May 1886
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    Berliner patents the gramophone8 Nov 1887
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  Telegraph to Smartphone1 item
  • The Moscow–Washington hotline30 Aug 1963
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  The American Civil War2 items
  • Slavery ends in Washington16 Apr 1862
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    Lincoln is assassinated14 Apr 1865
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  The Beatles1 item
  • Lennon explains himself in Chicago12 Aug 1966
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  The Civil Rights Movement3 items
  • Freedom Rides4 May 1961
  • March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom28 Aug 1963, 15:30
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    King: “I have a dream”28 Aug 1963, 19:00
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  The Cold War2 items
  • NATO is founded4 Apr 1949
  • The Non-Proliferation Treaty1 Jul 1968
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  The US Presidency2 items
  • 
    Garfield shot at the Baltimore and Potomac station2 Jul 1881
  • 
    Obama inaugurated as the first African American president20 Jan 2009
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  Votes for Women1 item
  • Woman Suffrage Procession, Washington3 Mar 1913

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