print email comment close exploredc.org: Gateway to America's Capital URL: http://www.exploredc.org/ Description: Information about Washington, D.C.'s, history, the notion and workings of this "federal city," and the presidents. The "African American Heritage" section provides biographies of black citizens, the background of Howard University, and a feature about Duke Ellington. Also includes virtual tours on several themes (gardens, Civil War, the Potomac River, etc.) and resources such as audio and video files, links, and lesson plans. Publisher: WETA, Washington D.C. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Washington (D.C.) LII Database Information: Record 13982 created by Dana Lubow on 03/18/2001 Last modification on 02/02/2005 Published: 03/18/2001   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/13982