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The President's House: A First Daughter Shares the History and Secrets of the World's Most Famous Home
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The President's House: A First Daughter Shares the History and Secrets of the World's Most Famous Home
by Margaret Truman

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1800 to the present. A First Daughter shares the history and secrets of the world's most famous home....
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Katharine Graham's Washington
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Katharine Graham's Washington
by Katharine Graham

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As a fitting epilogue to a life intimately linked to Washington, D.C., Pulitzer Prize winner Katharine Graham, the woman who transformed The Washington Post into a paper of record, left behind this lovingly collected anthology of writings about the city...
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Washington, D.C. Wonder and Light
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Washington, D.C. Wonder and Light
by Jean Monfraix

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The eastern United States's most sublime scenery, as photographed by the region's best photographers, is on display in this gorgeous series. From the stunning landscapes of Washington DC and Tennessee to the majestic mountains of Virginia and the Blue...
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Washington D.C. Then and Now (Compact) (Then & Now)
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Washington D.C. Then and Now (Compact) (Then & Now)
by Alexander D. Mitchell

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As the center of power of the United States, Washington, D.C. is a unique city boasting a rich history and monumental buildings. The city has undergone many changes over the past 200 years of its existence, and this compact edition of Washington, D.C...
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The Washington Century: Three Families and the Shaping of the Nation's Capital
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The Washington Century: Three Families and the Shaping of the Nation's Capital
by Burt Solomon

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The Washington Century chronicles the hundred-year rise of the nation's capital as it grew to become the most powerful city in the world -- a story made vivid through the history of three very different families, each representing an essential aspect of...
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City in Time: Washington, D.C.
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City in Time: Washington, D.C.
by Samuel M Caggiula

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From the Capitol building, home to Congress, to the Gothic revival style Smithsonian Castle, Washington, D.C. is an intriguing city. It’s the home of countless historical sites, incredible architecture, and beautiful art and monuments. There’...
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The Washington Century: Three Families and the Shaping of the Nation's Capital
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The Washington Century: Three Families and the Shaping of the Nation's Capital
by Burt Solomon

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An epic work of history ... the story of the American capital told through the lives of three families that each symbolize a different aspect of the city and the nation it embodies The Washington Century tells the captivating history of the nation's...
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Designing the Nation's Capital: The 1901 Plan for Washington, DC
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Designing the Nation's Capital: The 1901 Plan for Washington, DC
by Sue (edt) Kohler

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In 1901 the United States Senate, inspired by the City Beautiful movement of the late nineteenth century, appointed a commission to formulate a new architectural plan for the development of the nation's capital. Under the leadership of Senator James...
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Katharine Graham's Washington
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Katharine Graham's Washington
by Katharine Graham

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A final legacy from Katharine Graham: an all-embracing, highly personal collection of writ-ings (more than one hundred articles, essays, and excerpts from books) about Washington, D.C. -- covering the period from 1917, the year of her birth, to early...
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Washington in Maps: 1606-2000
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Washington in Maps: 1606-2000
by Iris Miller

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Washington, D.C. :a Smithsonian book of the nation's capital.
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The history of the city, its monuments and memorials, cultural treasures, its African -American community, neighborhoods, tours of the White House, the Capitol, and the Smithsonian Institution, and a tribute to the Washington Redskins--all beautifully...
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Washington D.C.: A Photographic Tour (Photographic Tour)
by Carol Highsmith

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Carved out, at the close of the eighteenth century, of some of the thickest woods and foulest swamps north of Georgia, the glorious city of Washington D.C., is among America's most stately, most beautiful, and most impressive. Indeed, once maligned by...
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Washington Seen: A Photographic History, 1875-1965
by Fredric Miller

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A steam engine chugs along the Mall. The Knights Templar parade down an unpaved F Street. Workmen finish an arch at the new Library of Congress building. And the paddleboats are lining up for a concert at the Watergate Barge. In Washington Seen Fredric...
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Congress & the Governance of the Nation's Capital: The Conflict of Federal & Local Interests
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Congress & the Governance of the Nation's Capital: The Conflict of Federal & Local Interests
by Charles Wesl Harris



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Upscaling downtown :stalled gentrification in Washington, D.C.
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Upscaling downtown :stalled gentrification in Washington, D.C.
by Brett Williams



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Inside the White House :America's most famous home, the first 200 years
by Betty Boyd Caroli

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Our Washington, D.C.
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Our Washington, D.C.
by Paul M Franklin

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Our nation's capitol is always a popular tourist destination, with historical and cultural sites around just about every corner. Such locales as the Washington Monument, the Jefferson Monument, the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, the Vietnam Veteran's...
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National Capitol Its Architecture Art &
by George C Hazelton



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Washington Confidential
by Jack Lait



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Lincoln Memorial in Washington
by Edward F Concklin



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