Grand avenues : the story of the French visionary who designed Washington, D.C

Grand avenues : the story of the French visionary who designed Washington, D.C

The story of Pierre Charles L'Enfant and the creation of Washington D.C.--from the seeds of his inspiration to the fulfillment of his extraordinary vision. L'Enfant's story is one of consuming passion, high emotion, artistic genius, and human frailty. As a young man he left his home i...

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Main Author: Berg, Scott W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pantheon Books, c2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
L'Enfant, Pierre Charles, > 1754-1825.
City planners > France > Biography.
City planning > Washington (D.C.) > History > 18th century.
Online Access:Table of contents only

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Call Number: UDC NA 9085 .L47 B47 2007
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