History of the United States Capitol: A Chronicle of Design, Construction, and Politics (Paperback)

History of the United States Capitol: A Chronicle of Design, Construction, and Politics By William C. Allen, Architect of the Capitol Cover Image

History of the United States Capitol: A Chronicle of Design, Construction, and Politics (Paperback)

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CONTENTS List of Illustrations Foreword-Alan M. Hantman Preface Chapter 1. GRANDEUR ON THE POTOMAC Chapter 2. JEFFERSON AND LATROBE Chapter 3. DESTRUCTION AND RESTORATION, 1814-1817 Chapter 4. THE BULFINCH YEARS, 1818-1829 Chapter 5. AN UNSETTLED TIME, 1830-1850 Chapter 6. THOMAS U. WALTER AND THE CAPITOL EXTENSION Chapter 7. CAPTAIN M. C. MEIGS, ENGINEER IN CHARGE Chapter 8. PRIDE AND STRIFE Chapter 9. CALM AND CALAMITY Chapter 10. THE CLARK YEARS, 1865-1902 Chapter 11. CIVIC IMPROVEMENTS Chapter 12. VIEWS OF HISTORY Notes Bibliography Index.
Product Details ISBN: 9781410212351
ISBN-10: 1410212351
Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
Publication Date: April 25th, 2005
Pages: 520
Language: English