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Black men built the Capitol : discovering African-American history in and around Washington, D.C. / Jesse J. Holland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Holland, Jesse J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Washington (D.C.)--History.
- African Americans.
- Slavery--Washington (D.C.)--History.
- Slavery.
- Monuments--Washington (D.C.).
- Monuments.
- History.
- Washington (D.C.).
- Historic sites--Washington (D.C.).
- Historic sites.
- Washington (D.C.)--Guidebooks.
- Virginia.
- Maryland.
- African Americans--Maryland--History.
- African Americans--Virginia--History.
- Genre:
- Guidebooks.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 192 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Guilford, Conn. : Globe Pequot Press, [2007]
- Summary:
- Presents details about the role of blacks in the history of Washington, D.C., including in the creation of such historic sites as the White House and the Lincoln Memorial, and provides information on monuments dedicated to the contributions of African Americans.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [185]-190).
- ISBN:
- 9780762745364
- 0762745363
- OCLC:
- 148971852
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