Author: Monroe, Harriet Earhart
Synopsis:
In 'Washington, its sights and insights [1903]', Harriet Earhart Monroe takes readers on a captivating journey through the vibrant city of Washington, D.C. Filled with vivid descriptions and fascinating anecdotes, this travelogue offers a unique perspective on the city's iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and the rich history that surrounds them. From the awe-inspiring architecture of the Capitol Building to the serene beauty of the Tidal Basin, Monroe's narrative paints a vivid picture of the city's grandeur and charm. Along the way, she also delves into the political and social dynamics of the nation's capital, providing readers with intriguing insights into the inner workings of power and influence. With her keen eye for detail and engaging storytelling, Monroe invites readers to explore the heart of Washington, D.C., and discover the secrets that lie within its streets.
Genres: Travelogue, History, Non-fiction
Themes: Exploration, Architecture, Politics, History
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