A history lover's guide to Washington, D.C. : designed for democracy / Alison B. Fortier ; photographs by Gregory O'Hanlon ; drawings by Joseph Harrison Snyder.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-227) and index.
Contents
The origins of Washington, D.C -- Designed for democracy -- The White House -- The United States capitol -- The Library of Congress -- The Treasury Department -- The departments of State, War and the rest -- The Mall and the Smithsonian -- President lincoln and the civil war in d.c -- Restoring the L'Enfant plan -- Capital of the free world -- Washington, D.C., and twentieth-century change.
