Historical Dictionary of Washington, D.C.

by Jane Donovan and Robert Benedetto

Devoted to the history of our nation's capital, uniquely situated within a federal district created from land donated by the states of Maryland and Virginia, this Dictionary uses an A to Z approach to describe buildings, landmarks, events, and people, both living and dead, who have made an impact on Washington.

Highlights:
o Architects and city planners
o Artists
o Civil rights leaders
o Educators
o Mayors and administrators...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810840944
• ISBN13: 9780810840942
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 8.8"