Centennial History Of The City Of Washington, D.c.

This comprehensive history delves into the founding and growth of the nation's capital, from its early days as a small trading post to its emergence as a major political and cultural center. The book covers key events such as the construction of the Washington Monument and the burning of the White House during the War of 1812, as well as profiles of notable figures like Benjamin Banneker and Pierre Charles L'Enfant.

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