Williamsburg Regional Library

The great tours, Washington DC, the Great Courses

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The great tours, Washington DC, the Great Courses
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The great tours
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
1097250163
Responsibility statement
the Great Courses
Runtime
720
Series statement
The great courses. Better living. Travel
Sub title
Washington DC
Summary
"Take a detailed look at the fascinating history and culture of Washington DC with an insider's tour sponsored by Smithsonian."
Table Of Contents
disc 1. How Washington DC came to be ; The White House and the presidency ; The Capitol building and the legislature ; The Supreme Court and the law of the land ; The nation's knowledge: Library of Congress ; The State, Treasury, and Justice Departments -- disc 2. Veterans memorials on the Mall ; Arlington Cemetery and the Pentagon ; George Washington's Mount Vernon ; Ford's Theatre and Lincoln's Washington DC ; Washington's civil rights landmarks ; The Holocaust Museum -- disc 3. Museums on the Mall: Smithsonian and beyond ; Washington, city of scandal ; The Kennedy Center and the DC arts scene ; Neighborhoods of northwest DC ; Washington's historic homes and gardens ; Spiritual DC: The National Cathedral and more -- disc 4. Smithsonian's National Zoo ; Dining out in Washington DC ; Washington's new waterfront ; Washington for sports fans ; Exploring Washington's great outdoors ; The National Archives and the future of DC
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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