District of Columbia (Explore the U.S.A.)

Did you know that the District of Columbia is also called Washington, D.C.? It was picked to be the nations capital by George Washington. Discover more exciting facts about the history, geography, and symbols of the nations capital in District of Columbia, part of the Explore the U.S.A. series. Each book in the series uses vibrant images and engaging text to take beginning readers on a journey across the nation.