The Washington Community 1800-1828

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the cover and spine. The pages are intact, though some may show signs of aging such as yellowing. There is no dust jacket, and the binding remains firm. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy for its age, suitable for both study and collection.

"The Washington Community 1800-1828" by James Sterling Young offers an in-depth exploration of the social and political dynamics of early Washington, D.C. This edition, published by Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. in 1966, is part of the Harbinger Book series. Young, an esteemed Assistant Professor of Government at Columbia University, provides a detailed study that was honored with the prestigious Bancroft Prize. The book examines the formative years of the U.S. capital, making it a significant resource for historians and political scientists. This paperback edition is distinct for its scholarly insight into early American political structures and community life. The book is in fair condition, showing signs of wear typical of its age, but remains a valuable addition to any historical collection.