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The guide to Black Washington : places and events of historical and cultural significance in the nation's capital / Sandra Fitzpatrick, Maria R. Goodwin.
LIBRA - Rare F192.3 .F5 1999 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fitzpatrick, Sandra.
- Goodwin, Maria R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Monuments--Washington (D.C.)--Guidebooks.
- African Americans.
- Historic sites--Washington (D.C.)--Guidebooks.
- Historic sites.
- African Americans--Monuments.
- Washington (D.C.)--Guidebooks.
- Washington (D.C.).
- Genre:
- Guidebooks.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (inscription) (Banks Collection copy)
- Goodwin, Maria R. (autograph) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 240 pages : maps ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Revised edition.
- Other Title:
- Black Washington
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Hippocrene Books, 1999.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1-Downtown Washington
- Chapter 2-Southwest
- Chapter 3-Anacostia and Southeast
- Chapter 4-Capitol Hill
- Chapter 5-Northeast and Brookland
- Chapter 6-North Capitol Street
- Chapter 7-Florida Avenue and LeDroit Park
- Chapter 8-Howard University and Georgia Avenue
- Chapter 9-Shaw East: A Walking Tour
- Chapter 10-Shaw West: A Walking Tour
- Chapter 11-U Street and Strivers' Section: A Walking Tour
- Chapter 12-16th Street, NW
- Chapter 13-Midtown and Lafayette Square
- Chapter 14-Georgetown
- Chapter 15-Foggy Bottom and the Mall.
- Notes:
- Introduction by Adele Logan Alexander.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [217]-225) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy inscribed "To Joanna - Best wishes. Maria 5/1/03".
- ISBN:
- 078180647X
- OCLC:
- 40584506
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