Scott W. Berg

Scott W. Berg is the author of Grand Avenues: The Story of Pierre Charles L’Enfant, the French Visionary Who Designed Washington, D.C.
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The people’s fortress

The people’s fortress

What would permanent fencing around the U.S. Capitol mean for American democracy? Scott W. Berg on how the January 6 attack is testing the limits of Charles L’Enfant’s democratic design for Washington, D.C.
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