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Shepherd: Washington’s Coriolanus – The Washington Center – October 6, 2015 Bibliographies Commissioners of the District of Columbia, 1874-1967 Bibliography – Bonus Army Bibliography – Irish Washington DC Cartographic discursion – Mapping Brexit results Commandeered Housing in WWI Washington, DC: A Federal Landlording Nightmare – Property List Commandeered Housing in WWI Washington, DC: A Federal Landlording Nightmare–References and Resources CONTACT ME – Buy my books – credits DC history FAQs DC history FAQ – Naming the city and District District of Columbia Building Height Timeline District of Columbia Population History Dragging Washington through the Mud – Election 1876 (and 1880 too!) H-DC – discussion list for Washington DC history High cost of living in the District of Columbia – 1919 House History Resources Interviews with Washington D.C. website creators Interviews with Washington DC History Authors Interviews with Washington DC Novelists Major Local Washington DC Institutions for Historical Research Maps DC Historic Districts Maps People and Scandals in Washington DC – Resources for Research — The Washington Center – March 2015 Slavery and Emancipation in Washington, D.C. – Updated Bibliography Timeline – Washington’s Lost Month: the 1918-19 Spanish Influenza Epidemic in the District of Columbia October 1, 1918 October 10, 1918 October 11, 1918 October 12, 1918 October 13, 1918 October 14, 1918 October 15, 1918 October 16, 1918 October 17, 1918 October 18, 1918 October 19, 1918 October 2, 1918 October 20, 1918 October 21, 1918 October 22, 1918 October 23, 1918 October 24, 1918 October 25, 1918 October 26, 1918 October 27, 1918 October 28, 1918 October 29, 1918 October 3, 1918 October 30, 1918 October 31, 1918 October 4, 1918 October 5, 1918 October 6, 1918 October 7, 1918 October 8, 1918 October 9, 1918 Underground wires – Reports and Legislation relating to V Street Houses–appendix to: Where did Washington DC’s 1950 Population of 800,000 Live? Washington DC Museums – A concise, complete list – updated – January 2020 Washington Monument Dedication February 21, 1885 What Once Was What Once Was–Making Washington’s “Swampoodle”: Irish Neighborhood in the Tiber Valley – References and Resources What Once Was: 1845—Washington’s First Thanksgiving – Resources What Once Was: Food on the Streets: Street vending in the District of Columbia What Once Was: Food on the Streets: Street vending in the District of Columbia — Resources What Once Was: Franklin Square: Park or Parking? Evolution of a Public Space What Once Was: Franklin Square: Park or Parking? Evolution of a Public Space — Resources What Once Was: Liberty Loan and Washington’s World War I Tempos-References and Resources What Once Was: Merry Christmas, Washington What Once Was: Naming Washington Neighborhoods What Once Was: News for the Capital and the Nation: Politics and Washington’s Daily Newspapers What Once Was: News for the community: Origins of Washington’s neighborhood newspaper tradition What Once Was: One Final Flutter at Benning — the End of Horse Race Gambling in the District of Columbia – References and Resources What Once Was: Pensions, portfolios, and printing: J. Worth Carnahan in Washington, D.C. – Footnotes What Once Was: Pneumatic tubes: technological innovation and politics in Shepherd-era Washington DC What Once Was: Pneumatic tubes: technological innovation and politics in Shepherd-era Washington DC — Resources What Once Was: Teddy Roosevelt and Washington DC’s “Smoke Nuisance” What Once Was: Teddy Roosevelt and Washington DC’s “Smoke Nuisance” — Resources What Once Was: Washington Welcome the Automobile, part 1 – Resources What Once Was: Washington Welcome the Automobile, part 2 – Resources What Once Was: Washington Welcomes the Automobile, part 1 What Once Was: Washington Welcomes the Automobile, part 2 What Once Was: Washington’s first bicycle craze— ‘Cycling in the 1880s and 1890s – References and Resources What Once Was: Washington’s Lost Month: the 1918-19 Spanish Influenza Epidemic in Washington DC What Once Was: Where did Washington DC’s 1950 Population of 800,000 Live? What Once Was: Pensions, portfolios, and printing: J. Worth Carnahan in Washington, D.C. – Resources About Welcome to my blog. The goal is to consolidate access to resources for those interested in the History of the District of Columbia. As you explore you’ll see posts or pages about the population of the District of Columbia (since 1800 and including racial breakdown); resources on the history of building height regulation in the District (since 1800); maps of the city’s historic districts; useful subject bibliographies; and even maps of supermarkets in Washington; also more general information/demographics on Washington DC and seems relevant and newsworthy Check out H-DC which I edit: https://networks.h-net.org/h-dc I can be reached at: matthewbgilmore (at) gmail.com My LinkedIn profile is here: http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=9106966 //static.getclicky.com/js try{ clicky.init(100874173); }catch(e){} Share this:TwitterLinkedInFacebookEmailPrintLike this:Like Loading... Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here... 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Shepherd: Washington’s Coriolanus – The Washington Center – October 6, 2015 Bibliographies Commissioners of the District of Columbia, 1874-1967 Bibliography – Bonus Army Bibliography – Irish Washington DC Cartographic discursion – Mapping Brexit results Commandeered Housing in WWI Washington, DC: A Federal Landlording Nightmare – Property List Commandeered Housing in WWI Washington, DC: A Federal Landlording Nightmare–References and Resources CONTACT ME – Buy my books – credits DC history FAQs DC history FAQ – Naming the city and District District of Columbia Building Height Timeline District of Columbia Population History Dragging Washington through the Mud – Election 1876 (and 1880 too!) H-DC – discussion list for Washington DC history High cost of living in the District of Columbia – 1919 House History Resources Interviews with Washington D.C. website creators Interviews with Washington DC History Authors Interviews with Washington DC Novelists Major Local Washington DC Institutions for Historical Research Maps DC Historic Districts Maps People and Scandals in Washington DC – Resources for Research — The Washington Center – March 2015 Slavery and Emancipation in Washington, D.C. – Updated Bibliography Timeline – Washington’s Lost Month: the 1918-19 Spanish Influenza Epidemic in the District of Columbia October 1, 1918 October 10, 1918 October 11, 1918 October 12, 1918 October 13, 1918 October 14, 1918 October 15, 1918 October 16, 1918 October 17, 1918 October 18, 1918 October 19, 1918 October 2, 1918 October 20, 1918 October 21, 1918 October 22, 1918 October 23, 1918 October 24, 1918 October 25, 1918 October 26, 1918 October 27, 1918 October 28, 1918 October 29, 1918 October 3, 1918 October 30, 1918 October 31, 1918 October 4, 1918 October 5, 1918 October 6, 1918 October 7, 1918 October 8, 1918 October 9, 1918 Underground wires – Reports and Legislation relating to V Street Houses–appendix to: Where did Washington DC’s 1950 Population of 800,000 Live? Washington DC Museums – A concise, complete list – updated – January 2020 Washington Monument Dedication February 21, 1885 What Once Was What Once Was–Making Washington’s “Swampoodle”: Irish Neighborhood in the Tiber Valley – References and Resources What Once Was: 1845—Washington’s First Thanksgiving – Resources What Once Was: Food on the Streets: Street vending in the District of Columbia What Once Was: Food on the Streets: Street vending in the District of Columbia — Resources What Once Was: Franklin Square: Park or Parking? Evolution of a Public Space What Once Was: Franklin Square: Park or Parking? Evolution of a Public Space — Resources What Once Was: Liberty Loan and Washington’s World War I Tempos-References and Resources What Once Was: Merry Christmas, Washington What Once Was: Naming Washington Neighborhoods What Once Was: News for the Capital and the Nation: Politics and Washington’s Daily Newspapers What Once Was: News for the community: Origins of Washington’s neighborhood newspaper tradition What Once Was: One Final Flutter at Benning — the End of Horse Race Gambling in the District of Columbia – References and Resources What Once Was: Pensions, portfolios, and printing: J. Worth Carnahan in Washington, D.C. – Footnotes What Once Was: Pneumatic tubes: technological innovation and politics in Shepherd-era Washington DC What Once Was: Pneumatic tubes: technological innovation and politics in Shepherd-era Washington DC — Resources What Once Was: Teddy Roosevelt and Washington DC’s “Smoke Nuisance” What Once Was: Teddy Roosevelt and Washington DC’s “Smoke Nuisance” — Resources What Once Was: Washington Welcome the Automobile, part 1 – Resources What Once Was: Washington Welcome the Automobile, part 2 – Resources What Once Was: Washington Welcomes the Automobile, part 1 What Once Was: Washington Welcomes the Automobile, part 2 What Once Was: Washington’s first bicycle craze— ‘Cycling in the 1880s and 1890s – References and Resources What Once Was: Washington’s Lost Month: the 1918-19 Spanish Influenza Epidemic in Washington DC What Once Was: Where did Washington DC’s 1950 Population of 800,000 Live? What Once Was: Pensions, portfolios, and printing: J. 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Welcome to my blog. The goal is to consolidate access to resources for those interested in the History of the District of Columbia. As you explore you’ll see posts or pages about
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