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Dream march

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the March on Washington
2017
Recounts the events leading up to the March on Washington in 1963, led by Martin Luther King, Jr., and other prominent African American leaders in their quest for equal civil rights.
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Building Washington National Cathedral

2015
Archival photographs and text follow the progression of the construction of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. over its eighty-three year building period.
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The March on Washington

2014
Describes the March on Washington, and the effect that it had on civil rights.
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Suspect red

2017
In 1950s Washington, D.C., teenaged Richard, a bookworm whose father works for the FBI, experiences effects of McCarthyism, beginning with book banning and ending with a threat to his half-Czech friend.
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Walking Washington, D.C.

the best of the city

The Jersey brothers

a missing naval officer in the Pacific and his family's quest to bring him home
2017
"Documents the ... story of three brothers in World War II, describing the rescue mission launched by the elder two when their youngest brother was declared missing in action in the Philippines."--OCLC.

The residence

inside the private world of the White House
2016
Reveals daily life in the White House by the household employees.

All the presidents' gardens

Madison's cabbages to Kennedy's roses : how the White House grounds have grown with America
2016
Chronicles the history of the gardens found at the White House, including the victory gardens, the gardeners, what was planted and more.

The memory of time

contemporary photographs from the National Gallery of Art
2015
A catalog of photographs by American artists that explore the concepts of time and history.

The U.S. Capitol

2018
An introduction to the United States Capitol, covering its design, history, use, and more.

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