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Scandal in the Capital: Whispers in Wartime
Free Temporary Exhibit
Scandal in the Capital: Whispers in Wartime
In a city where rumors could destroy reputations overnight, scandal revealed how the Civil War touched every corner of Washington society. A new temporary exhibit shines light on four scandals that sparked heated gossip in our nation’s capital, the nerve-center of the war effort. We invite visitors into the whisper network that rocked Washington, D.C., amidst our country’s greatest crisis.
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Illustrating Self-Emancipation
A new free temporary exhibit explores how two illustrated magazines from the 1860s covered an often-overlooked aspect of the Civil War: the self-emancipation of enslaved Americans. Visit the Rolland Center for Lincoln Research from January 20, 2026, through March 24,…