Author : Robert Benedetto
Release : 2003
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 942/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Historical Dictionary of Washington, D.C. by : Robert Benedetto
Download or read book Historical Dictionary of Washington, D.C. written by Robert Benedetto. This book was released on 2003. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The introduction, in narrative style, summarizes the history of government and economy, cultural life, education, parks, construction of the national capital, the war of 1812 and the growth of the city, the Great Depression, the war years, the civil rights movement, and urban problems. A chronology and substantial bibliography round out this work."--Jacket.