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Washington Burning: How a Frenchman's Vision for Our Nation's Capital Survived Congress, the Founding Fathers, and the Invading British Army
Washington Burning How a Frenchman's Vision for Our Nation's Capital Survived Congress the Founding Fathers and the Invading British Army
Author: Les Standiford
Washington Burning transports us in time to the very founding of our nation and its capital. We learn that the Washington we know might never have come to be had it not been for the destruction of the young city by British troops in 1814, or for Pierre Charles L'Enfant, the eccentric, passionate, difficult architect who fell...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780307346452
ISBN-10: 0307346455
Publication Date: 7/28/2009
Pages: 368
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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