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A Tarnished Saber: General Azor Nickerson’s Four Marriages
On the Run from Pinkerton's National Detective Agency
Mar 2
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Stephen A. Hansen
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February 2025
The Seven Buildings: Some of Washington DC’s Earliest Townhouses
Now Just an Historic Billboard
Feb 28
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Stephen A. Hansen
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Julia Grant Returns to Washington
Former First Lady Tires of New York City
Feb 26
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Stephen A. Hansen
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Levi and Mary Leiter
Quintessential Parvenus and Buccaneers
Feb 5
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Stephen A. Hansen
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January 2025
William Hemsley Emory Jr.
The Rescuer of the Greely Expedition
Jan 28
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Stephen A. Hansen
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Hamilton Stuyvesant Fish III
Captain of the Harlem Hellfighters
Jan 24
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Stephen A. Hansen
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December 2024
George and Phoebe Hearst: The Washington Years
Senator and Father of William Randolph Hearst
Dec 17, 2024
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Stephen A. Hansen
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Washington's First Execution
The Hanging of James McGurk
Dec 10, 2024
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Stephen A. Hansen
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November 2024
Some Cleveland Park History on the WETA PBS Show "If You Lived Here"
Here is a video segment of an interview with me on the history of the historic Cleveland Park neighborhood for the WETA PBS show If You Lived Here.
Nov 6, 2024
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Stephen A. Hansen
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Some Cleveland Park History on the WETA PBS Show "If You Lived Here"
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January 2022
The Knickerbocker Theater: Death Trap 1922
Owner and architect later commit suicide
Jan 28, 2022
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Stephen A. Hansen
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Analostan: General John Mason's Summer Home on Theodore Roosevelt Island
The 70-acre Theodore Roosevelt Island, resting in the Potomac River between Washington, DC and Virginia, once known as Analostan and Mason’s Island, was…
Jan 27, 2022
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Stephen A. Hansen
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Analostan: General John Mason's Summer Home on Theodore Roosevelt Island
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December 2021
Cliffbourne: From Country Estate to Civil War Army Hospital
Cliffbourne was an early 19-century estate that once stood on the west side of present day Cliffbourne Place NW, a one-block stretch between Calvert and…
Dec 14, 2021
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Stephen A. Hansen
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