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Capitol hill / Elizabeth Purcell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Purcell, Elizabeth Anne, 1949- author.
- Series:
- Past and present.
- Past and present
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History.
- Capitol Hill (Washington, D.C.)--History--Pictorial works.
- Capitol Hill (Washington, D.C.).
- Capitol Hill (Washington, D.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Pictorial works.
- Washington (D.C.)--History--Pictorial works.
- Washington (D.C.).
- Washington (D.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Pictorial works.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (137 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Mount Pleasant, South Carolina : Arcadia Pubslishing, [2020]
- Summary:
- Capitol Hill began as a thinly settled agricultural area. Beginning in the 1790s, the Capitol and the Washington Navy Yard, a large industrial employer, spurred a building boom in new houses, hotels, and stores, a trend that continues to present day. This book focuses on buildings lost and saved.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781439671580
- 1439671583
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