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EARLY SETTLEMENT
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Archaeological evidence indicates Native Americans settled in the area at least 4000 years ago, around the Anacostia River. Early European exploration of the region took place early in the 17th century, including explorations by Captain John Smith in... |
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HISTORY OF WASHINGTON, D.C.
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The history of Washington, D.C. is tied to its role as the capital of the United States. Originally inhabited by an Algonquian-speaking people known as the Nacotchtank, the site of the District of Columbia along the Potomac River was originally selec... |
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THINGS TO DO
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If you are sightseeing, chances are you are on the Mall. The National Mall is a unique National Park, filled with an intense concentration of monuments, memorials, museums, and monumental government buildings instantly recognizable to people all over... |
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WASHINGTON DISTRICTS
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Virtually all of D.C.'s tourists flock to the Mall—a two-mile long, beautiful stretch of parkland that holds many of the city's monuments and Smithsonian museums—but the city itself is a vibrant metropolis that often has little to do with monuments, ... |
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CHEAP FLIGHTS TO WASHINGTON
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Airlines are right away using P.C. systems to control prices for all airline tickets. If you are seeking to fly to Washington D.C. and wish to find inexpensive flights, the easiest way to save allowance is by purchasing the Save on Airfare Secrets Ma... |
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GEAGRAPHY OF WASHINGTON
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The District has a total area of 68.3 square miles (177 km2), of which 61.4 square miles (159 km2) is land and 6.9 square miles (18 km2) (10.16%) is water. The District is no longer 100 square miles (260 km2) due to the retrocession of the southern p... |
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WASHINGTON WEATHER
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Washington is located in the humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen: Cfa), exhibiting four distinct seasons. Its climate is typical of Mid-Atlantic U.S. areas removed from bodies of water. The District is located in plant hardiness zone 8a near downt... |
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