Lipstick Brigade Memories- The Legs Have It
Georgia Bentley left her family’s farm in Southern Maryland to become a Government Girl in World War II Washington. She was just…
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Government Gertie
Government Gertie, a witty, sarcastic comic book created by artist Dorothy Bond, takes aim at the exhausting, chaotic, and often absurd lives of Washington’s Government…
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Winter Day in Colonial Williamsburg
Library of Congress- Thomas Jefferson Building
Whether researching or touring, going to the Library of Congress is always an awesome experience.
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Scandalous Washington: World War II Edition- Part 1
The newest episode of Scandalous Washington- Part 1 of a World War II trilogy- explores the murder of a young newlywed, Rose…
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#HerStory Podcast- Martha Settle Putney
I profiled Martha Putney, one of the first African-American women to serve in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) during World War II, in a podcast…
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Theodore Roosevelt Island
Many people who visit the FDR Memorial in D.C. don’t realize that his fifth cousin, President Theodore Roosevelt, also has a memorial…
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