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George Washington's Farewell

George Washington’s 1796 Farewell Address teems with advice that rings true today. Listen to interpreter Ron Carnegie read excepts from the timeless epistle.




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A Conversation With George Washington: Part One

We sit down with the first president and ask him questions submitted by podcast listeners. Listen as Ron Carnegie interprets George Washington.




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A Conversation with George Washington: Part Two

George Washington shares his thoughts on the role of government and his hopes for the future in part two of this listener-question interview. Ron Carnegie interprets the first president.




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George Washington Sneezed Here

The common cold was a nuisance our forbears suffered in much the same way we do today. But what remedies were uniquely colonial? Eighteenth-century apothecarist Robin Kipps shares the causes and eases for the cold.



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George Washington’s Wallet

What was in George Washington’s wallet? Long before the establishment of a standard American currency, there was trade, barter and credit. How were these financial activities handled with the myriad coins and metals in circulation?




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The George Washington Seal

A pocket-sized ornament gives monumental insight into the private life of America’s best-known General: George Washington.




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George Washington on Veteran’s Day

As Veterans Day approaches, the venerated Virginian veteran himself, Gen. George Washington, discusses his military past and how he believes veterans should be honored today.  




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Nanotech Conference & Expo 2013: technical proceedings of the 2013 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Expo: May 12-16, 2013, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. / NSTI Nanotech 2013 proceedings editors, Matthew Laudon, Bart Romanowicz

Hayden Library - T174.7.N79 2013




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James K. Wight: a tribute from his students and colleagues: held at the ACI Fall convention, Washington, DC, USA, 26-30 October 2014 / editors: Gustavo J. Parra-Montesinos, Mary Beth D. Hueste

Barker Library - TA439.J36 2016




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Women in Tech Marched on Washington for More than Just Gender Equality

Women from Silicon Valley joined the thousands that marched on Washington DC to protest the Trump Administration. WIRED joins a group of women in tech on their journey to the Capitol to fight for science, climate change action, immigration rights and equality.




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Research methods : concepts and connections / Michael W. Passer, University of Washington

Passer, Michael W., author




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Atmospheric evolution on inhabited and lifeless worlds / David C. Catling, University of Washington, James F. Kasting, Pennsylvania State University

Hayden Library - QC861.3.C38 2017




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The frigid golden age: climate change, the Little Ice Age, and the Dutch Republic, 1560-1720 / Dagomar Degroot (Georgetown University, Washington DC)

Barker Library - QC903.2.N4 D44 2018




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Advances in Human Factors in Robots and Unmanned Systems: Proceedings of the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Human Factors in Robots and Unmanned Systems, July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA / Jessie Chen, editor

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Advances in safety management and human factors: proceedings of the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Safety Management and Human Factors, July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA / editor: Pedro M. Arezes

Online Resource




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Boss of the grips: the life of James H. Williams and the Red Caps of Grand Central Terminal / Eric K. Washington

Dewey Library - HD8039.R36 W37 2019




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Genetic management of fragmented animal and plant populations / Richard Frankham (Macquarie University and Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia), Jonathan D. Ballou & Katherine Ralls (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, USA), Mark D.B. Eldri

Frankham, Richard, 1942- author




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Introduction to international political economy / David N. Balaam (University of Puget Sound, University of Washington), Bradford Dillman (University of Puget Sound)

Balaam, David N., 1950- author




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Animal behavior: concepts, methods, and applications / Shawn E. Nordell, Washington University in St. Louis, Thomas J. Valone, Saint Louis University

Hayden Library - QL751.N74 2017




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Washington's long war on Syria / Stephen Gowans

Gowans, Stephen, author




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Nobody turn me around : a people's history of the 1963 March on Washington / Charles Euchner

Euchner, Charles C., author




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What can I do to help heal the environmental crisis? / Haydn Washington

Rotch Library - GF75.W375 2020




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Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers: Checking Out Baseball’s World Series in Washington 1924, 1925 and 1933

Game 3 of the 2019 World Series gets underway in Washington, DC, tonite and we're excited! Not since 1933 has Washington hosted the championship games of “America’s great pastime,” baseball! In 1924, Washington’s then-home baseball team, the Washington Senators, won the series and earned bragging rights in 7 games against the New York Giants. Not quite so successful in 1925 and 1933 against the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Giants again, respectively, the nation’s press still covered the sport in detail and with drama. Check out the newspaper coverage for each of these series or earlier World Series and read more about it! And be sure to follow us on Twitter @librarycongress #ChronAm for more fun snippets of old news!




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Marine biology / Peter Castro, Ph.D., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Michael E. Huber, Ph.D., Jacobs Australia ; original artwork by William C. Ober, M.D., Washington & Lee University, and Claire E. Ober, B.A., R.N

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Integrated principles of zoology / Cleveland P. Hickman, Jr., Washington and Lee University, Susan L. Keen, University of California-Davis, David J. Eisenhour, Morehead State University, Allan Larson, Washington University, Helen I' Anson, Washington

Hickman, Cleveland P., Jr., author




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Seeking accountability for the unlawful use of force / edited by Leila Nadya Sadat, Washington University in St. Louis

Dewey Library - KZ7140.S44 2018




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Business improvement districts and the contradictions of placemaking: BID urbanism in Washington, D.C. / Susanna F. Schaller

Rotch Library - HT177.W3 S33 2019




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Building Washington: engineering and construction of a new Federal City, 1790-1840 / Robert J. Kapsch

Rotch Library - HT168.W3 K37 2018




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Airport roles in reducing transmission of communicable diseases: summary of a workshop of the Airport Cooperative Research Program's 2018 insight event / John Wilhelmi, rapporteur: March 6-7, 2018, National Academies of Sciences Building, Washington,

Barker Library - TL725.3.M2 A37 2019




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Washington's long war on Syria / Stephen Gowans

Rotch Library - DS98.6.G69 2017




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Jose Marti, Cuba's 'George Washington', slept here




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The marriage record of Allen, Rolla and Washington, Charlotte




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The marriage record of Allen, Henry and Washington, Emma




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The marriage record of Washington, William and Johnson, Sallie




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The marriage record of Washington, Jerry and Hirresville, Josephine




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The marriage record of Sweaney, George Washington and Hearn, Elizabeth




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The marriage record of Powell, James and Washington, Susan




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The marriage record of Washington, Lucius and Parks, Lucial




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The marriage record of Verdin, Terrell C. and Washington, Lina Etulla




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The marriage record of Washington, Philip A. and Brantly, Mattie




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The marriage record of Washington, Jerry and Rogers, Ammanda




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The marriage record of Baker, Henry and Washington, Amande




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The marriage record of Washington, Ira P. and Moore, Ethel A




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The marriage record of Haywood, Charlie J. and Washington, Sallie




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The marriage record of Washington, J. J. and Green, Jennie




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The marriage record of Lewis, Ed D. and Washington, Sarah Ann




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The marriage record of Washington, John and Zimmerman, Clara




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Plan of the city of Washington




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Two men in front of the Washington Monument




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Adela Hernandez (later Gonzmart) after her recital at the Hall of the Americas at the Pan-American Council in Washington, D.C.