The Washington Century : Three Families and the Shaping of the Nation's Capital

A history of Washington, D.C., is presented through the lives of three families including those of real estate developer Morris Cafritz, southern congressman Hale Boggs, and African-American activist Julius Hobson Sr., in an account that features anecdotes by such historical figures as Eleanor Roosevelt, JFK, and Bill Clinton. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.