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A three-day public forum on the diverse urban history of Washington, D.C. Join other historians, preservationists, neighborhood researchers, students and history buffs in this annual event.
The conference is free and open to the public. Registration is at the door.
Thursday, October 18, 2001
25th Annual Letitia Woods Brown Memorial Lecture
"Ulysses S. Grant and Washington, D.C."
John Simons, editor of the Grant papers, will present his perspective on
President Grant's relationship to the capital city.
Friday, October 19, 2001
- 20TH CENTURY VERNACULAR MUSIC IN D.C.
- AFRICAN AMERICAN LANDMARKS: OUR ENDANGERED HERITAGE
- DC ARTS
- LIVING IN DC: PHOTODOCUMENTARIES OF LIFE IN THE CAPITAL CITY
- WOMEN LAWYERS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Saturday, October 20, 2001
- OUR URBAN LANDSCAPE
- DC ACTIVISM
- FOGGY BOTTOM REMEMBERED
- WALKING TOUR OF HISTORIC FOGGY BOTTOM
- RESEARCHING NEIGHBORHOOD HISTORY WORKSHOP
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