American Artifacts: Congressional Cemetery
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Each week American History TV's American Artifacts takes viewers into archives, museums and historic sites from around the country. Located 18 blocks from the U.S. Capitol, Washington's DC's Congressional Cemetery is final resting place of dozens of members of Congress and other prominent Americans. American History TV toured the grounds with Co... Read more
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December 20, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Each week American History TV's American Artifacts takes viewers into archives, museums and historic sites from around the country. Located 18 blocks from the U.S. Capitol, Washington's DC's Congressional Cemetery is final resting place of dozens of members of Congress and other prominent America...
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