Washington Burning How a Frenchman's Vision of Our Nation's Capital Survived Congress, the Founding Fathers, and the Invading British Army Book

cited authors

  • Standiford, Les

abstract

  • An early history of Washington, D.C., describes how the city became the nation's capital, the design of eccentric French architect Pierre Charles L'Enfant, and the 1814 burning of the city by British troops.

authors

publication date

  • January 1, 2008

keywords

  • History

International Standard Book Number (ISBN) 10

International Standard Book Number (ISBN) 13