Andrea Seiger is walking us through the very space and setting of the story of Lincoln visiting his son Willie’s grave in the bestselling book, Lincoln in the Bardo. Lincoln’s clandestine visits occurred in the dark of night. Andrea is author of “111 Places You Must Not Miss in Washington DC” and the event is sponsored by Politics and Prose. Check out P&P website for an overwhelmingly interesting list of trips and events!
What does being a 3rd generation Georgetowner feel like? Read on…. I’m sure Greg could fill a book with memories! Thank you for the cheat sheet!
Thank you Denise and Dave! We are sooo glad you walked off the beaten path into the neighborhood AND followed up by reported in!
Can’t thank you enough, Nina Zafar for mentioning Mapping Georgetown in your great article about Georgetown in today’s Washington Post Real Estate Section! Now you have a Georgetown story that we’ll be looking forward to!
Thank you for all of your effort and hard work bringing your tradition to Georgetown, Georgetown Synagogue! And, Thank you Rabbi Hyim, for sharing this story! It is an honor adding it to our collection.
We are so fortunate to benefit from people from all over, and from all industries and backgrounds. Patricia and her husband are in the film industry in southern California.
Wouldn’t it be fun to read Unconditional Surrender: The Romance of Julia and Ulysses S. Grant, and then visit Oak Hill Cemetery to hunt for Julia Dent’s resting place?
Oak Hill Cemetery just recently started a book club. It meets in the Renwick Chapel. Heavenly! And feels just like you’re in the movies!
Thank you Patricia, for your passion and your story! I enjoyed our visit!
Thank you Mr. Kost, for your story!
Mark your calendars for next year! Not to be missed. Mapping Georgetown met the most interesting, personable, informative, fun and pretty people at the DC History Conference! So many stories!
Check out Wild Women of Georgetown here and while you are at it, check our Tour of Her Own here. Thank you so much Kaitlin!,
Thank you, Michael, for bringing up the Blues! Mark Wenner, we need your stories, please!