Washington (disambiguation)
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This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same or a similar title.
Citizendium has multiple articles using the name Washington:
Places
Washington, D.C.: The city in the District of Columbia where resides the principal government offices of the United States. [e]
Washington (U.S. state): 42nd state of the USA. [e]
People
- George Washington: (1732-1799) First U.S. President (from 1789 to 1797) and commander in chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution. [e]
Booker T. Washington: (1856-1915) Born into slavery, he became the most prominent leader of the African American community in the early 20th century; wrote Up From Slavery. [e]- Washington Irving: (1783-1859) American writer, considered the first American man of letters, best known for his short stories, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle. [e]
Press
- Washington Examiner: A newspaper in Washington, D.C. that is moderately to strongly biased toward conservative causes. [e]
- Washington Post: A daily newspaper in Washington, D.C. with a slight to moderate liberal bias; first published details of the Watergate scandal. [e]
- Washington Post Company: Newspaper, magazine, web, and television media company based in the U.S. [e]
- Washington Times: A Washington, D.C. newspaper and online publishing company, owned by the Unification Church, created as a conservative alternative to the Washington Post [e]
Sports
- Washington Nationals: a MLB team in the National League East division, located in Washington, D.C.. [e]
Other
- Washington Consensus: An interpretation of the conditions required by the International Monetary Fund for financial assistance to developing countries. [e]
- Washington Institute for Near East Policy: Add brief definition or description
- Washington Naval Treaty: Signed by the United States of America, the British Empire, France, Italy, and Japan at Washington, February 6, 1922. [e]
- Washington Report on Middle East Affairs: Add brief definition or description
- Washington Summit: The first meeting of the leaders of the Group of Twenty countries, held at Washington DC in November 2008. [e]