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5+ Questions with Author Garrett Peck
Garrett Peck follows his standout book on the Potomac River with a new release on the redstone used in many historic buildings around Washington. The Smithsonian Castle and the Seneca Quarry is a well-written, quick read on a 19th century … Continue reading
5+ questions with “Potomac River” author Garrett Peck
I first encountered Garrett Peck through his “Prohibition in Washington, DC: How Dry We Weren’t” that filled me with tales of Rum Row. Now he follows with another stellar book on our local waterways in “The Potomac River: A History … Continue reading
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5+ Questions: New book reveals Washington during Prohibition
Washington used to be the wettest dry town in America. Author Garrett Peck tells page-turning tales in his recently-released “Prohibition in Washington, D.C.: How Dry We Weren’t.” From “Rum Row” to “Temperance Alley,” Peck revives the stories of Prohibition when … Continue reading
