Discovering Alexandria

Explore the people, places, and events that defined the remarkable port city of Alexandria, Virginia from pre-colonial times to the 21st century.

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• Discovering Alexandria: The 20th Century

  Preview: Special | 30s

• Discovering Alexandria: The Early Years (Civil War)

  Clip: Special | 4m 28s

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• Discovering Alexandria: The 20th Century

  Preview: Special | 30s

• Discovering Alexandria: The Early Years (Civil War)

  Clip: Special | 4m 28s

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