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Silver Spring Success

Silver Spring Success

Silver Spring Success

Richard C. Jaffeson / Richard CJaffeson

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Xlibris
Año de edición:
2003
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Historia
ISBN:
9781401092986
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'Silver Spring Success: The 300 Year History of Silver Spring, Maryland,'by Richard C. Jaffeson, AICP (see the biography inside) covers developmentfrom colonial land grants to the present. It includes nearly 40 chapters (seethe Table of Contents) that highlight significant individuals, explain majorevents, and identify important institutions.¿Clearly, this was thoroughly researched and will serve as a great resource formany years to come. Your efforts are very much appreciated in documentingthe history of our proud community.¿Derick P. BerlageMember, County CouncilMontgomery County, MD¿I have placed your book in the office of our curator where it will serve as aninformative reference.¿Randy BumgardnerAdministrator, Blair HouseU.S. State DepartmentWashington, DC¿The fact that Elizabeth Blair found, ¿¿the bubbling brook they calledSilver Spring.¿ while riding her horse appeals to an ¿old¿ horseback rider like me.¿Nancy DacekMember, County CouncilMontgomery County, MD¿You have complied a detailed history of Silver Spring in a format thatis intriguing and engaging. I¿m sure anyone interested in our county¿spast will enjoy reading your book. It¿s great to see ¿history¿ encompassingmore recent accomplishments, including the current revitalization efforts,in which I believe we have found a ¿formula for success.¿¿Douglas M. DuncanCounty ExecutiveMontgomery County, MDIn June 1997, this publication received an 'Excellence in Planning Awardfor Development Process,' from the National Capital Area Chapter, AmericanPlanning Association at its Awards Program and 50th Anniversary Celebrationat historic Fort McNair in Washington, DC.

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