Postcards from Washington, D.c.

by Russell, Pamela Apkarian; Lankevich, George J.

• ISBN13: 9780757001048
• ISBN10: 0757001041
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-11-15
• Publisher: Square One Pub

Summary

Washington, DC is known for its magnificent buildings and enduring landmarks. While unforgettable presidents, politicians, soldiers, and larger-than-life personalities have left their unique marks upon this town, the city has grown and developed into one of the world's most visited areas. Through postcard images and messages, Postcards from Washington, DC takes you on an insider's tour of our nation's capital. Over 100 postcards show the rich beauty of its Federal-style architecture, its world-renowned museums and galleries, its grand parks and promenades, and its famous--and sometimes infamous--hotels and restaurants. Throughout, you'll learn about the city's most alluring places as well as the people who have made the city what it is today. And you'll enjoy a unique view of a town that has played an unparalleled role in the history of this nation and the world. Whether you are visiting Washington for the first time or want a fresh perspective on a famous sight, Postcards from Washington, DC is sure to take you on a fascinating journey back in time.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 1
The Search	p. 23
The Cheriton Dugout	p. 39
The Revelation	p. 51
The Coming Life	p. 63
Automatic Writing	p. 65
The Next Phase of Life	p. 75
Problems and Limitations	p. 81
Afterword	p. 97
Index	p. 103
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