Head to Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library to immerse yourself in the wonderful collection of newspapers, books and other resources. It's a wellspring of ideas and information.
If you've got time to stop for a while in Downtown Washington D.C., Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library is a good place to start your exploring. This collection of books is one of many attractions that'll keep you on the hop here. White House, Arlington National Cemetery, and Lincoln Memorial are also ready to be explored nearby.