Sue Eisenfeld

Sue Eisenfeld

Based in Arlington, Virginia, Sue Eisenfeld writes about history, nature, travel, adventure and culture. She is the author of two books, Shenandoah: A Story of Conservation and Betrayal and Wandering Dixie: Dispatches From the Lost Jewish South.

A late-19th-century photograph of John Mason's mansion on Analostan Island, now called Theodore Roosevelt Island

This Peaceful Nature Sanctuary in Washington, D.C. Sits on the Ruins of a Plantation

Before Theodore Roosevelt Island was transformed into a tribute to the nation's "conservation president," a prominent Virginia family relied on enslaved laborers to build and tend to its summer home there

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