1 A bruise is commonly tender and sometimes even painful for the first few days, but the pain usually goes away as the color fades. 2  Because the skin is not broken in a bruise as with a scrape or cut there is little risk of infection.
The Women's Memorial debuted in 1993 as part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial â the iconic etched wall that was dedicated 11 years earlier and remains one of the most visited sites in Washington, D.C., according to The Huffington Post.
Jefferson Memorial Statue. The statue of Thomas Jefferson in the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C. was created by Rudolph Evans and installed in 1947. The report of the Committee on Sculpture was made at a meeting of the Jefferson Memorial Commission on April 3, 1939.