Excerpt from New Guide to Washington: Containing a History and General Description of the Metropolis, Its Public Buildings, Institution, With Seventeen Beautiful Lithographed Engravings; Accompanied by a New and Correct Map
Alms House or Asylum American Historical Society Appendix: list of Executive Officers.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an illuminating guide to the United States' capital city, Washington, D.C., during the first half of the 19th century. Compiled from first-hand accounts and historical documents of the era, the author chronicles the city's expansion, architecture, and political significance. This volume provides detailed descriptions of prominent buildings including the Capitol and the White House, along with accounts of the city's growth and challenges, including the British invasion of 1814. The author also provides insights into the social and cultural life of the city's inhabitants. This book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the history and development of Washington, D.C., and the broader history of the United States during that time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331314981_0
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