Books written by Carol M. Highsmith

  • Washington, D.C.: Parks and History, a Photographic Journey

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  • America Restored

    Following his marriage in 1851 , William Butler Johnston and his bride , Anne , set off on a Grand Tour of Europe ... Following their deaths , their children opened the house to now - legendary tours by Chester Davis , the Hays ...

  • New England: A Pictorial Souvenir

    Containing sixty-four pages of beautiful full-color photographic images, this souvenir-size book presents a stunning visual tour of sights, sounds, and landscapes of New England.

  • Manhattan: A Pictorial Souvenir

    Through the tireless work and unbounded optimism of a few wealthy dreamers and a few million immigrant workers, this rocky, swampy islet at the mouth of the Hudson River was transformed into today's axis of world capitalism—a dazzling ...

  • New England: A Photographic Tour

    And the sudden deregulation of banks and other financial institutions produced a rush of “ development loans ” and wild speculation . Some economists warned that one or another piece of the “ miracle ” was vulnerable to collapse ...

  • Chicago

    Chicago, America's "Second City," the sprawling, burly king of the Heartland, home of the world's tallest building and civilization's largest free library, one-time capital of American anarchism and Al Capone, is a city of oddly impressive ...

  • Virginia: A Photographic Tour

    Virginia, the "Old Dominion" state, is at once timeless and strikingly contemporary.

  • The New England Coast

    The New England Coast, stretching across Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine, is one of the classic landscapes of America.

  • California

    This book is a journey through the Golden State, including mountain terrain, rugged coastline, fertile valleys, redwood and sequoia forests, and many of the state's great cities - Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Barbara, and San Francisco.

  • San Francisco

    And O. Henry, the famed short-story writer, accurately states: East is East "and West is San Francisco." More than Los Angeles, San Francisco is the epitome of the West Coast, as the city seems to encourage people to "do their own thing.

  • The Pacific Northwest

    The Pacific Northwest-- Oregon, Washington State, parts of northern California, and Canadian British Columbia-- is a region of staggering beauty.

  • America's Engineering Marvels

    A tribute to some of the most enterprising, ingenious, and visionary minds of the last century, this volume also reminds us of the lives lost and risks taken to get the job done.

  • Forgotten No More: The Korean War Veterans Memorial Story

    The Korean War Veterans Memorial Story. Thirty-three years after the American men and women of the Korean War came home, Congress at last recognized their sacrifice and record of selfless...

  • Union Station: A Decorative History of Washington's Grand Terminal

    Union Station: A Decorative History of Washington's Grand Terminal