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Washington, DC: The Nation's Capital

Washington, DC: The Nation's Capital - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael WorekPublish date:2024-09-05Pages:112
Language:EnglishPublisher:Firefly BooksISBN-13:9780228104810ISBN-10:228104815UPC:9780228104810Book Category:Travel, PhotographyBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:South, Regional (see also TravelSize:10.00 x 10.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.8012Product ID:SCAV15R7KH

Washington, D.C. is packed with history, monuments, memorials, iconic buildings recognized around the world, architectural landmarks, and outstanding museums. It is also the capital of the United States and a symbol of what the country represents to its citizens and people around the world.

But Washington is more than that, it is a living capital with vibrant neighborhoods, picturesque streetscapes and outstanding attractions -- a city where history continues to be created every day.

The founding of Washington, D.C. dates to 1785 when Congress voted to build a permanent federal city, called the District of Columbia, outside the boundaries of any state.

Inside this fascinating book, you'll find these and many more places to explore and enjoy:

  • Arlington Memorial Cemetery
  • Capital Building and Reflecting Pool
  • National Museum of American History
  • Dupont Circle
  • The White House
  • Lincoln Memorial
  • Jefferson Memorial
  • Georgetown University
  • United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
  • Library of Congress
  • Islamic Mosque and Cultural Centre
  • Washington National Cathedral
  • Mount Vernon
  • The Pentagon
  • National Air and Space Museum
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • The Washington Memorial.

Truly, Washington, D.C. offers something for everyone and is the ideal vacation destination.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Firefly BooksISBN-13:9780228104810ISBN-10:228104815UPC:9780228104810Book Category:Travel, PhotographyBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:South, Regional (see also TravelSize:10.00 x 10.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.8012Product ID:SCAV15R7KH

Michael Worek is a writer and editor with a special interest in nature, history, and American architecture and urban development. His previous books include Nobel: A Century of Prize Winners and An American History Album.


Publisher: Firefly Books

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Michael Worek

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