Thirty Years In Washington: Or Life And Scenes In Our National Capital
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ISBN10: 1163312274
ISBN13: 9781163312278
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 762
Weight: 3.71
Height: 1.52 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163312278
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 762
Weight: 3.71
Height: 1.52 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Thirty Years In Washington: Or Life And Scenes In Our National Capital is a book written by Mrs. John A. Logan, which provides a fascinating insight into the social and political life in Washington D.C. during the late 19th century. The book is a memoir of Mrs. Logan's thirty years in the city, during which time she witnessed some of the most significant events in American history, including the Civil War, the Reconstruction Era, and the Gilded Age.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of life in Washington, such as the White House, Congress, and the social scene. Mrs. Logan recounts her experiences meeting presidents, senators, and other notable figures, as well as her involvement in various social events and charitable organizations.Throughout the book, Mrs. Logan provides an insider's perspective on the political machinations of the time, including the struggles for civil rights and the role of women in politics. She also shares her opinions on various issues, such as the treatment of Native Americans and the corruption in government.Overall, Thirty Years In Washington is a captivating account of life in the nation's capital during a transformative period in American history. It offers a unique glimpse into the social and political world of the time, as seen through the eyes of a woman who was intimately involved in it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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