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Tells the story of the U.S. Capitol's construction, including its burning during the War of 1812 and rebuilding, and describes its interior and its functions as part of the U.

Describes the construction of the White House, its rooms, changes it has seen as presidents and first ladies have come and gone, and its openness to the public.

Takes readers on a tour of Washington, D.C., visiting fifteen attractions and describing its history, culture, and economy along the way; and includes unique facts, color maps and photos, the district's official song, and lists of official symbols, famous people, and further resources.

KC and Marshall throw a Halloween party at the White House, wake up the next day to discover fake, damaging photos of President Thornton on the Internet, and try to help save his election.

Text and photos introduce young readers to the White House, describing its grounds and rooms, presenting basic information on its history, relating its purpose and significance, and providing a glossary and an annotated list of further resources.

Martha, a dog that can speak, is summoned to the White House by the president in an effort to discover why his family's new dog is so sad.

A portrait of Washington, D.C. during the days of World War II.

A talented television journalist seems to have everything going for her--except that she has moved back into the Georgetown mansion where a terrible crime once took place.

Young lawyer Michael Brock's investigation into the motives of a homeless gunman who was killed by police after taking Brock and eight of his fellow attorneys hostage, leads him to the discovery of a dirty little secret that changes the course of his life and career.

Thirteen-year-old Vinnie Ream, who will grow up to sculpt the statue of Abraham Lincoln that resides in the Capitol building, and her family move to Washington, D.

A portrait of post-Civil War America focusing on land speculation and the corruption of politicians, ruthless bombers, and a corrupt Washington.

A collection of fourteen short stories by award-winning author Edward Jones that explore the people and unique sub-culture of Washington, D.

Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon, at the U.S. Capitol Building to deliver a lecture, is drawn into a desperate search through the hidden tunnels and temples of Washington, D.

The Camel Club, a quartet of eccentrics dedicated to finding out what's really going on in America's government, becomes embroiled in an intriguing and dangerous mystery when the assassination of the U.