Description
A Companion to The City of Magnificent Intentions A History of Washington, District of Columbia By Keith Melder is a double-sided workbook.
City of Magnificent Intentions, a title derived from Charles Dickens's description of the city, and its companion volume, You in History, a guide to techniques of inquiry, have been adopted by the District of Columbia Public Schools for use in a ninth-grade required course on the history of the Nation's capital. The volumes are the vindication and fulfillment of a crusade by Letitia Brown and Constance Green, authors of studies on Washington, D. C. ~ Harold 0. Lewis, Journal of Negro Education Review
About the Author
Kathryn Schneider Smith, a historian, author, and editor is the founding executive director of Cultural Tourism DC, a past president of the Historical Society of Washington, D.C., and the founding editor of its journal, Washington History.
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- Publish date: January 1, 2008
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 144
