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Washington Seen: A Photographic History, 1875-1965
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Washington Seen: A Photographic History, 1875-1965 Hardcover - 1995

by Fredric M. Miller, Howard F., Jr. Gillette

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This unique portrait of Washington, D.C., from the Guilded Age to the Great Society, brings together nearly 400 photographs which focus not on the monuments and streets of our nation's capital, but on the complex relationships among the people who worked and lived there. 338 photos. Short discount: 5%.

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Johns Hopkins University Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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  • Title Washington Seen: A Photographic History, 1875-1965
  • Author Fredric M. Miller, Howard F., Jr. Gillette
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 264
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore
  • Date 1995
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # H10A-02582
  • ISBN 9780801849794 / 0801849799
  • Weight 3.34 lbs (1.51 kg)
  • Dimensions 12.34 x 9.32 x 1.02 in (31.34 x 23.67 x 2.59 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Mid-Atlantic
    • Geographic Orientation: District of Columbia
  • Library of Congress subjects Washington (D.C.) - History - Pictorial works
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 95002948
  • Dewey Decimal Code 975.303

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Fredric M. Miller is former director of Temple University's Urban Archives Center and co-author of Still Philadelphia and Philadelphia Stories. Since 1989 he has been a program officer with the National Endowment for the Humanities. Howard Gillette Jr. is professor of American Civilization and History at George Washington University, where he was founder and first director of the Center for Washington Area Studies. He has been editor of Washington History, the journal of the Historical Society of Washington, D.C., and a frequent contributor to books and journals on American urban and political history.