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Walking Tours of DC
Join scholars, political correspondents, architects, and other local experts for in-depth learning tours in Washington, DC.
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Led by top scholars with Ph.D.s. MA's or other terminal degrees
Never more than six participants
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Featured Walks in Washington
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American Biography
The National Portrait Gallery and the Smithsonian American Art Museum, housed in adjoining buildings, provide a unique lens to probe American history and identity through and the b
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Gov Works, a Politics Primer
It’s no accident that the White House and Capitol lay at opposite ends of Pennsylvania Avenue, with the Supreme Court set off to the side. The ever-symbolic urban plan of DC very c
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Front Yard America, the Mall from L’Enfant to Maya Lin
Stretching from the Potomac to the Capitol, encompassing 300 acres, and hosting myriad monuments, the Mall is a exceptional place from which to understand Washington and its centra
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America's Collection, the National Gallery of Art
Created with a gift from the financier and art collector, Andrew W. Mellon, the National Gallery of Art opened its doors in 1941 as a museum devoted to the people of the United Sta
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