Title: Washington DC
Description: Washington DC and the American Century continues Mark N. Ozer's perusal of the history and development of the Nation's Capital. This volume examines how the capital was affected--and reflected-- the role of the United States as the leading world power of the 20th century. It speaks about how it became a capital city that strove to represent "the spirit of a constitutional republic and the epitome of enlightened capitalism."
Subjects: Historical geography, History, Buildings, structures, Historic buildings, Public art, City planning
Places: Washington (D.C.)