[PDF.74ce] Grand Avenues: The Story of Pierre Charles L'Enfant, the French Visionary Who Designed Washington, D.C.

Grand Avenues: The Story of Pierre Charles L'Enfant, the French Visionary Who Designed Washington, D.C.

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating story of the man who designed DC|By Jane|I have lived in Washington DC for 40 years. This is a wonderful book about the man whose vision continues to shape this city. L'Enfant emerges as a tempermental genius, but let's not forget -- L'Enfant served with GW at Valley Forge and endured imprisonment and injury during the American Revolution. Thomas Jefferson really co| |“A lively and literate view of Washington's early history, with liberal dashes of intrigue for good measure.” –Kirkus||“L’Enfant’s idiosyncratic personality interfered with his complete success yet only serves to make

In 1791, shortly after the United States won its independence, George Washington personally asked Pierre Charles L’Enfant—a young French artisan turned American revolutionary soldier who gained many friends among the Founding Fathers—to design the new nation's capital. L’Enfant approached this task with unparalleled vigor and passion; however, his imperious and unyielding nature also made him many powerful enemies. After eleven months, Washington ...

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