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Washington, D.C.

Brinkley, David. Washington Goes to War. Ballantine, 1996. Account of life in the capital city during World War II.

Cary, Francine, ed. Urban Odyssey: A Multicultural History of Washington, D.C. Smithsonian, 1996. Collection of essays on various ethnic groups and classes in the city.

Evelyn, Douglas E., and Paul A. Dickson. On This Spot: Pinpointing the Past in Washington, D.C. National Geographic, 1999. Guide to historical sites in the city.

Penczer, Peter R. Washington, D.C., Past and Present. Oneonta, 1998. Changes over the course of 130 years highlighted in 127 then-and-now photographs shot from the same vantage points.

Pitch, Anthony S. The Burning of Washington: The British Invasion of 1814. United States Naval Institute, 1998. Chronicle of the British attack on Washington from surviving firsthand documentation.

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