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> > In a message dated 9/16/03 12:52:17 PM, dc-edit@mail.h-net.msu.edu writes: > > << What do people think of the textbook, _City of Magnificent Intentions_? > How is it used? Is it used? Etc. I have seen it at Washingtoniana, but I > haven't had a chance to sit down with it and really go through it. >> > > I teach in the District, but an an independent school, so we don't teach the > DC history course (more's the pity in my opinion). But every time I've had a > chance to dig into to "City of Magnificent Intentions" I've been impressed. > Not only are things well explained, but the pictures, photographs and > advertisements are wonderful. I only wish the book had more of them or maybe an > appendix with more. > > //Susan Ikenberry > Washington, DC > -- Matthew Gilmore H-DC list co-editor, web editor dc-edit@mail.h-net.msu.edu http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~dclist/ [list website] http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/lists/subscribe.cgi?list=H-DC [subscribe to H-DC] Remember to check http://h-net.msu.edu/cgi-bin/logbrowse.pl?trx=lm&list=h-dc for past list messages.
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