washington (d.c.)

Discusses the history of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, its designer, construction of the memorial, its location, and its importance to the people of the United States.

Detective Alex Cross's investigation of a series of bank robberies in Washington, D.C. which have led to the deaths of bank employees and their family members, puts him on a collision course with the mysterious criminal known as "The Mastermind.".

A huge bomb goes off a few hundred feet over Sunrise Valley, Nevada and world leaders have just four days to prevent the total destruction of major cities of the world prompting Alex Cross to join forces with Scotland Yard and Interpol to hunt down his two deadliest nemesis: the Wolf and the Weasel.

Detective Alex Cross, investigating a double murder that appears to have been committed by vampires, finds himself once more being stalked by the lethal super-criminal known as the Mastermind, but the real shock comes when he finally learns the identity of the serial killer.

Washington D.C. detective Alex Cross is beset by two killers, when Gary Soneji, a psychopath with AIDS declares his intention to murder Cross before he dies, while across the Atlantic, another psychokiller cuts a swath through London and Paris before setting his sights on the U.S.

A talented television journalist seems to have everything going for her--except that she has moved back into the Georgetown mansion where a terrible crime once took place.

Describes the history of the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, and discusses its current collections and challenges.

An introduction to the capitol building in Washington, D.C., that describes its structure, uses, and construction.

Describes the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. including its history.