Examines the transformation of washington, d. C. Political and physical landscape between the spanish american war and world war i. This program from the society of the Anderson House in washington, d. C. Is 40 minutes. [applause] thank you, emily. And good morning. Its a great pleasure to introduce william seale. I have known william for a very long time because he married my good friend and colleague classmate. William seale is a charming if texas gentleman whose interest in history and the building has fuelled a long career in both off. He holds a b. A. And ph. D. From duke. He left texas and spent two years in colombia South Carolina restoring the campus. He then came to washington to write a history of the state capital with Henry Hedgecock and their two sons settled in the native alexandria. At this point in his career, he focused on two things. Historic restoration. His volume in the white house was published by the White House Historical society in 1986 with the second edition
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