"Parlor Politics is a stimulating, lively, and subtle book that enlarges our understanding of how, in just half a century, Washington City became an important world capital." - Alan Pell Crawford - Wall Street Journal "For those whose knowledge of early Washington and its politics is in need of repair, Parlor Politics provides a fresh perspective and rich details- history at its most readable." - Jeff Sharlet - Washington Post "What Ms. Allgor's history...
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