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Acknowledgments
Dorling Kindersley would like to thank the following people Palmi, Sangita Patel, Marianne Petrou, Pollyanna Poulter, Alice
whose contributions and assistance have made the Powers, Khushboo Priya, Rada Radojicic, Pamposh Raina,
preparation of this book possible. Melanie Renzulli, Litta W. Sanderson, Ankita Sharma, Sands
Publishing Solutions, Kem Sawyer, Azeem Siddiqui, Neil
Main Contributors Simpson, Rituraj Singh, Susana Smith, Avantika Sukhia, Alka
Susan Burke lives in Virginia and works as an editor for the Air Thakur, Priyanka Thakur, Lauren Thomas, Conrad Van Dyk,
Line Pilots Association. She has taught creative writing for many Ajay Verma, Deepika Verma, Ros Walford, Dora Whitaker,
years and has been a freelance editor of many books and journals Hugo Wilkinson.
primarily in the fields of sociology, economics, and politics.
Additional Picture Research
Alice Powers is a freelance writer living in Washington, DC. She Marta Bescos, Sumita Khatwani.
has written many articles for the Washington Post and other
newspapers. She has also written several literary anthologies Photography Permissions
and teaches writing at the Corcoran College of Art and Design. Dorling Kindersley would like to thank the following for their
assistance and kind permission to photograph at their
Jennifer Quasha lives in New York City but has a long association establishments, as well as all the cathedrals, churches,
with Washington. She has written many articles on subjects museums, restaurants, hotels, shops, galleries, and other
ranging from travel to health, and has worked on other Dorling sights too numerous to thank individually.
Kindersley books, including Walking With Dinosaurs.
Picture Credits
Kem Sawyer has lived in Washington for over 20 years and Key: a-above; b-below/bottom; c-centre; f-far; l-left; r-right; t-top.
has written children’s books, feature articles, and book
reviews. She particularly enjoys writing about local history. Works of art have been reproduced with the permission of the
following copyright holders:
Design and Editorial
Managing Editor Louise Lang ©2006 Air Force Memorial Foundation 134bc; John F. Kennedy
Factchecker Litta W. Sanderson Monument, 1971 and Albert Einstein Centennial Monument, 1979 ©
Art Director Gillian Allan Robert Berks Studios, Inc., All rights reserved – 33cra, 121cra, and 118bl
respectively; United States Navy Memorial Lone Sailor, 1990 © Stanley
Design and Editorial Assistance Sue Megginson, Bleifeld 94bl; Calder Mobile, Alexander Calder © 2015 Calder
Johnny Pau, Hugh Thompson. Foundation, New York/DACS, London 61bl; Franklin D. Roosevelt and his
Proofreader Stewart Wild dog Fala, 1997 © Neil Estern 37br, 86tr; Korean War Veterans Memorial ©
Indexer Hilary Bird KWVM Productions Inc., Memorial Designers: Cooper-Lecky Architects;
Researcher Sarah Miers Sculptor: Frank Gaylord 36tr and 85bl; Hunger George Segal © The
George and Helen Segal Foundation/ DACS, London/VAGA, New York
Special Assistance 2011 – 87tl; Oscar S. Straus Memorial Fountain © Adolph Alexander
Weinman, 1947 – 95c; Iwo Jima Memorial, 1995 and Seabees Memorial,
Particular thanks go to Kathleen Brooks at the National Air 1971 © Felix DeWeldon 36bl, 133cra; 1789 Restaurant: 188bl.
and Space Museum, Jessie Cohen and Leah Overstreet at the
National Zoological Park, Julie Heizer at the Washington, DC Acadiana/Simonsez.com: Chris Granger 185tl; AFP: Stephen Jaffe
Convention and Visitors’ Association, Sarah Petty and 27c; Joyce Naltchayan 38cr; Mario Tama 30br; Alamy Images: Jenny
Brennan Rash at the National Museum of American Art, Andre 85c; Backyard Productions 180br; David Coleman 68br; Rob
Shannon Roberts at the National Gallery of Art, and Morgan Crandall 193tl; Ian Dagnall 218cla; Nick Fielding 211cr; John Foxx
Zinsmeister at the National Museum of American Art. Thanks 11br; GhostWorx Images/Wm.Baker 84bl; 134bc; imageBROKER 52cl;
also to Dumbarton House, National Headquarters of The LeighSmithImages 84cr; Nikreates 138 tl, 204-5; Michael Seleznev
National Society of The Colonial Dames of America. 211br; Kumar Sriskandan 97br, 172-3; Marmaduke St. John 13tr;
Wiskerke 2-3; Allsport: Doug Pensinger 200c/b.
Additional Photography Dan Beigel: 121tc; Bridgeman Art Library, London & New York: Freer
Max Alexander, Frank Greenaway, Paul Franklin, Dave King Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Sheep and Goat by Chao Meng Fu
courtesy of Natural History Museum, Tim Mann, Ian O’Leary, 58bc; National Gallery of Art, Washington D. C. The Alba Madonna (c.
Rough Guides/Angus Osborn, Rough Guides / Paul Whitfield, 1510) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino, 1483–1520) 60cla;
Jon Sawyer, Kim Sayer, Giles Stokoe, Clive Streeter, Scott National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, East Building designed by
Suchman, Matthew Ward, Stephen Whitehorn. I. M. Pei, 1978, suspended sculpture by Alexander Calder 61bl; The
Phillips Collection, Washington DC The Luncheon of the Boating Party
Additional Illustration 1881 by Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841–1919) 137tl; The White House,
Washington DC, Portrait of Woodrow Wilson by Sir William Orpen
Arun K. Pottirayil.
(1878–1931) 29tl; Bullfeather’s/2themoonmedia.com:183bl.
Additional Cartography Capital Fringe Festival: 27tr, 39br; Capital Hilton Hotel: 174cl; Colonial
Uma Bhattacharya Williamsburg Foundation: 170br; Corbis: 23clb, 24clb, 29cra, 30crb, 31tl/
cr, 83tl, 93bl; AFP: 27cb; Dave Bartruff: 33crb; Blend Images/Andersen
Revisions Team Ross 212bc; Joseph Sohm; Chromosohm Inc. 37tr, 40br; Corbis-Bettmann
Louise Abbot, Namrata Adhwaryu, Ashwin Adimari, Emma 25cb, 26tr, 26clb, 29ca, 30clb, 31cla/cra/clb, 74br, 87c, 93cr, 98c, 153cl;
Anacootee, Shruti Bahl, Tessa Bindloss, Vandana Bhagra, James P. Blair 11t; Corcoran Gallery of Art 18; Philip James Corwin 85tr;
Subhashree Bharati, Divya Chowfin, Sherry Collins, Anne EPA/ Michael Reynolds 210br; Hulton Deutsch Collection 25tl, 29br;
Coombes, Karen D’Souza, Rebecca Flynn, Anna Freiberger, Katherine Karnow 124br; Kelly-Mooney Photography 55t, 122, 148cl,
202bl; Brooks Kraft 12tl; Wally McNamee 119bc; David Muench 158br;
Camilla Gersh, Lydia Halliday, Claudia Himmelreich, Sarah Richard T. Nowitz 1, 40cla, 41cr, 151c; Moshe Shai 31bc; Sipa 27bc; Lee
Holland, Rose Hudson, Cincy Jose, Bharti Karakoti, Zafar Snider/Photo Images 150tcl, 151br; Paul A. Souders 191br; Bequest of
ul-Islam Khan, Sumita Khatwani, Rahul Kumar, Esther Labi, Mrs. Benjamin Ogle Tayloe, Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art
Jude Ledger, Hayley Maher, Sam Merrell, Susan Millership, 28cla; Mark Thiessen 41bl; Underwood & Underwood 80cra; UPI 94br;
Scarlett O’Hara, Todd Obolsky, Rakesh Kumar Pal, Catherine Oscar White 29clb; CVS/Pharmacy: 209bl.
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