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Category: Monuments and Statues

January 9, 2023January 6, 2023 Rick Snider

Albert Gallatin – the man in front of the Treasury

December 19, 2022December 11, 2022 Rick Snider

Fog eats Washington Monument?

November 21, 2022November 18, 2022 Rick Snider

The Chess Players: It’s not over until it’s over

November 11, 2022November 9, 2022 Rick Snider

Save George Washington, get a statue – Casimir Pulaski

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 Rick Snider

A 3D map of town at your feet – Freedom Plaza

October 31, 2022October 21, 2022 Rick Snider

The Hall family and the angel

August 22, 2022August 20, 2022 Rick Snider

The Torch of Freedom still shines brightly

August 19, 2022August 14, 2022 Rick Snider

Eleftherios Venizelos: Maker of Modern Greece

July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 Rick Snider

Scott: Best general of whom you’ve probably never heard

July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 Rick Snider

Rochambeau led French to America’s aid

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I'm Rick Snider, longtime storyteller of Washington—as a journalist, local tour guide, and history buff. Rick Snider's Washington (MonumentalThoughts) is my corner for stories, anecdotes, photos, and memories as a native Washingtonian. Find me here and on YouTube.

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