Touring Washington D.C. is like taking a journey through the history of an entire nation. Since its founding in 1790, the country's capital has witnessed countless historical events, including the assassination of a president; an invasion during the War of 1812; Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial; and Vietnam War protests in the National Mall.
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