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A Walking Tour of the Georgetown Set.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Globe Pequot Press, The, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (169 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442251083
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: A Walking Tour of the Georgetown SetDDC classification:
  • 917.530442
LOC classification:
  • F202.G3M37 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1: La Niçoise (now Casbah Café) -- 2: Eric Sevareid -- 3: Al Friendly -- 4: Robert Taft -- 5: Dumbarton Oaks -- 6: William Donovan / -- 7: William Colby -- 8: Cyrus Vance -- 9: Allen Dulles -- 10: Dean Acheson -- 11: Robert Joyce -- 12: George Kennan -- 13: Joe Alsop -- 14: Chip Bohlen -- 15: Drew Pearson -- 16: Felix Frankfurter -- 17: Alger Hiss -- 18: Gordon Gray -- 19: Ben Bradlee and Sally Quinn -- 20: Abe Fortas -- 21: Averell Harriman -- 22: Arthur Schlesinger -- 23: Henry Cabot Lodge II -- 24: Stewart Alsop -- 25: Au Pied de Cochon (now a Five Guys) -- 26: Martin's Tavern -- 27: Stuart Symington -- 28: John F. Kennedy -- 19: Mary Pinchot Meyer -- 20: Llewellyn Thompson -- 21: Philip Jessup -- 22: Frank Wisner -- 23: Desmond FitzGerald -- 24: Walter Lippmann -- 25: David and Evangeline Bruce -- 26: James Forrestal -- Conclusion.
Summary: This walking tour of the neighborhood where the Georgetown Set lived includes recent photos of each house, anecdotes of its inhabitants--from Phillip and Katharine Graham to Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to the Kennedys--as well as a map to guide you down the historical brick sidewalks of Georgetown.
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1: La Niçoise (now Casbah Café) -- 2: Eric Sevareid -- 3: Al Friendly -- 4: Robert Taft -- 5: Dumbarton Oaks -- 6: William Donovan / -- 7: William Colby -- 8: Cyrus Vance -- 9: Allen Dulles -- 10: Dean Acheson -- 11: Robert Joyce -- 12: George Kennan -- 13: Joe Alsop -- 14: Chip Bohlen -- 15: Drew Pearson -- 16: Felix Frankfurter -- 17: Alger Hiss -- 18: Gordon Gray -- 19: Ben Bradlee and Sally Quinn -- 20: Abe Fortas -- 21: Averell Harriman -- 22: Arthur Schlesinger -- 23: Henry Cabot Lodge II -- 24: Stewart Alsop -- 25: Au Pied de Cochon (now a Five Guys) -- 26: Martin's Tavern -- 27: Stuart Symington -- 28: John F. Kennedy -- 19: Mary Pinchot Meyer -- 20: Llewellyn Thompson -- 21: Philip Jessup -- 22: Frank Wisner -- 23: Desmond FitzGerald -- 24: Walter Lippmann -- 25: David and Evangeline Bruce -- 26: James Forrestal -- Conclusion.

This walking tour of the neighborhood where the Georgetown Set lived includes recent photos of each house, anecdotes of its inhabitants--from Phillip and Katharine Graham to Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to the Kennedys--as well as a map to guide you down the historical brick sidewalks of Georgetown.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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