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The National Capital, Past and Present: The Story of Its Settlement, Progress, and Development (1885)

The National Capital, Past and Present: The Story of Its Settlement, Progress, and Development (1885)

Hutchins, Stilson
Joseph West Moore, West Moore
Joseph West Moore

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ArchitectureRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1161834311
ISBN13: 9781161834314
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 354
Weight: 2.44
Height: 0.81 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The National Capital, Past and Present: The Story of Its Settlement, Progress, and Development is a historical book written by Stilson Hutchins in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive account of the founding, growth, and development of the United States' capital city, Washington, D.C. It covers the city's early history, including its establishment as the capital of the United States and the construction of many of its most iconic landmarks, such as the Capitol Building and the White House. The book also delves into the city's political and social history, including its role in the Civil War and its emergence as a center of African American culture and activism. Additionally, the book provides a detailed look at the city's infrastructure, including its transportation systems, public buildings, and parks. Overall, The National Capital, Past and Present is an informative and engaging historical account of one of America's most important cities.With Profuse Illustrations Of Its Historical Objects, Public Buildings, Memorial Statuary, And Beautiful Homes.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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