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The White House New Year’s Day Reception

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Feather Schwartz Foster

After two years in New York and ten years in Philadelphia, the capital of the country was moved to Washington at the very end of 1800. The Dismal Days Washington DC was just opening for business in late 1800, after … Continue reading →

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