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THE REAL BOOK ABOUT OUR NATIONAL CAPITAL by John E. Long

THE REAL BOOK ABOUT OUR NATIONAL CAPITAL

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Pub Date: Nov. 19th, 1959
Publisher: Doubleday

This is an extraordinarily complete capsule coverage of Washington, D.C. in a text that is of necessity brief. Famous landmarks, the history and background of the capital, government and its functions, geography, commerce, Washington's role as a national and international center, are explained concisely, lucidly, in this revealing text. An excellent book for the 5th and 6th grade ""visit our national capital"" projects.