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The Library of Congress

a tour in words and pictures
2000
Uses a question and answer format to chronicle the history of the Library of Congress and profile the Library's collection.

George Washington

man and monument
1988
Briefly recounts the life of the first President of the United States and describes the construction of the Washington Monument.

The eighteenth-century houses of Williamsburg

a study of architecture and building in the colonial capital of Virginia
1984

New York for New Yorkers

a historical treasury and guide to the buildings and monuments of Manhattan
2001
An era-by-era guide to the history of New York City from 1655 to 1995, featuring a timeline of events, and providing descriptions of some of the city's architectural landmarks from each era.

Thirteen months to go

the creation of the Empire State Building
2003

Lost New York

1982
Contains illustrations and photos of the lost buildings of New York city, matched with informative commentary.

Lost Chicago

1985
Chronicles the best of Chicago's lost architectural heritage. Includes vanished mansions, hotels, office buildings, trains, movie palaces, and department stores.

The White House

an historic guide
1991
A guide to the mansion including historical developments.

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