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Washington at Home: An Illustrated History of Neighborhoods in the Nation's Capital
Washington, D.C., conjures images of marble monuments, national memorials, and world-class museums. To many, the world beyond the National Mall is invisible. Yet within an area of only 68 square miles lies a residential city of diversity, beauty, and charm. In the long-awaited update of her 1988 classic Washington at Home, Kathryn Schneider Smith and a team of historians,...more
Hardcover, 552 pages
Published
April 19th 2010
by The Johns Hopkins University Press
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A lovely book for native Washingtons to understand the history of their city's neighborhoods. My only gripe is that I hate trying to read oversized, heavy books.
Great coffee table book. I'm enjoying just flipping around and looking at all the lovely pictures.
An interesting read about DC's neighborhoods. Not bad for a coffee table book.
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