Description: Trouble in Lafayette Square, District of Columbia, Landmarks, Paperback Author Gil Klein reveals the fascinating role of Lafayette Square in the nation's history.Lafayette Square near the White House is surrounded by landmarks and steeped in a fascinating history of rebellion. A congressman shot and killed the son of Francis Scott Key in broad daylight on the square and got away with it. On the night Lincoln was assassinated, a co-conspirator forced his way into Secretary of State William Seward's house and nearly killed him. The women's suffrage movement created the White House protest that goes on to this day. Puerto Rican nationalists tried to force their way into the Blair House to assassinate President Truman, who was living there.
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MPN: 9781625858887
Book Title: Trouble in Lafayette Square : Assassination, Protest and Murder at the White House
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Item Height: 0.3 in
Topic: United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), United States / South / South Atlantic (DC, De, Fl, Ga, Md, Nc, SC, VA, WV), Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials)
Publication Year: 2018
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Genre: Travel, Photography, History
Item Weight: 0.6 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
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Item Width: 6 in
Book Series: Landmarks Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
