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.

Author/creator Fortier, Alison B.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCharleston, SC : The History Press, 2014.
Description235 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Subjects
Washington (D.C.)--History.
Washington (D.C.)--Description and travel.
Washington (D.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 225-227) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014011085
ISBN9781626195295