Historical Dictionary of Washington, D.C.

Historical Dictionary of Washington, D.C.
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Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Total Pages : 398
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ISBN-10 : 0810840944
ISBN-13 : 9780810840942
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Download or read book Historical Dictionary of Washington, D.C. written by Robert Benedetto and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 398 pages. 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.

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