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Empire of Mud: The Secret History of Washington, DC
Empire of Mud The Secret History of Washington DC
Author: J. D. Dickey
Washington, DC, gleams with stately columns and neoclassical memorials today, but for decades it was one of the worst excuses for a capital city the world had ever seen. Unfilled swamps, filthy canals, and rutted horse trails littered its landscape. Beneath pestilential air, the town?s muddy roads led to a stumpy, half-finished Washington Monume...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780762787012
ISBN-10: 0762787015
Publication Date: 9/2/2014
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Lyons Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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