In his book about Lafayette Square, John Albury Bryan wrote that Phillip North Moore and his wife Eva Perry Moore were the most distinguished couple to have ever lived there.
1919: The Most Distinguished Woman in Lafayette Square
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1918: Babies’ Camps in Lafayette Park
The American period between 1890 and 1920 is sometimes known as the Progressive Era. It was a time when the term “muckraking” was applied to journalism. The press led the way in opposing corruption in government and big business.