Gilbert Hahn

Notebook of a Native Washingtonian

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Produktbeschreibung

Notebook of a Native Washingtonian is Gilbert Hahn's follow-up to The Notebook of an Amateur Politician (and How He Began the D.C. Subway) (Lexington Books, 2002). A Washington lawyer for over fifty years, Hahn has had a lifetime interest in the welfare of the District of Columbia and his fellow Washingtonians. This book chronicles Hahn's social and political life as a native Washingtonian.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 98
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 135g
• ISBN-13: 9780761828242
• ISBN-10: 0761828249
• Artikelnr.: 22030291

Autorenporträt

By Gilbert Hahn Jr.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Foreword Chapter 2 Acknowledgment Chapter 3 Why Another Notebook Chapter 4 Washington As I Knew It Chapter 5 1: Family and In-Laws
When Margot and I got Married
Uncle Milton and the Club Attire
Grandfathers Hahn and King
Margot's Great Grandfather I.W. Bernheim
The Berliners
Out Three Poodles Chapter 6 2: People Near and Far
John Mitchell and Fate
The Alley Gang
Car Shipley (Politics Ain't Bean Bag)
Dinner with Pat Moynihan
A Trip to N.A.T.O.
Morris and Gwen Cafritz
Milton Kronheim, Sr.
P.T. Hableton
Tom and Joan Braden
Herman Miller
Ge Chapter 7 3: Other Stories
Presidential Hopefuls at Princeton
The Bakery Caper
The Kann-Lansburgh Fire Station
Judge David Bazelon and the Japanese House
Congressman William Natcher, D.C. Budget, and Roads
The France et Choiseul and the Ritz Hotels in P Chapter 8 4: Some Thoughts
English Racing
The Bedbug Letter
Margot's Cooking School
D.C. Baseball
D.C. Transit
D.C. Transit, Part II
The Blue Period Picassos
Peanut Butter and Mayonnaise
Summer Jobs
The Demise of Logarithms
General Patton and Luxem Chapter 9 About the Author

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Every lover of Washington should read this book and secure another dozen copies as gifts for friends. I promise you a rewarding experience- unless you fear a strong case of nostalgia. -- George McGovern, from the foreword Every lover of Washington should read this book and secure another dozen copies as gifts for friends. I promise you a rewarding experience- unless you fear a strong case of nostalgia. -- George McGovern, from the foreword