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We, the people : the story of the United States Capitol, its past and its promise
- Title
- We, the people : the story of the United States Capitol, its past and its promise / [Lonnelle Aikman, author].
- Author
- Aikman, Lonnelle.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : United States Capitol Historical Society in cooperation with the National Geographic Society, 1978.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Book/Text | Use in library | Y 3.H62/2:2 P39/978 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 143 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm
- Summary
- An illustrated history of the United States Capitol building, with a view of the legislators at work.
- Subject
- Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820
- Hoban, James, approximately 1762-1831
- Thornton, William, 1759-1828
- Hoban, James, approximately 1762-1831
- Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820
- United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
- Public buildings > Washington (D.C.) > Pictorial works
- Capitals (Cities)
- Public buildings
- United States > Capital and capitol > Pictorial works
- United States
- Washington (D.C.)
- Genre/Form
- illustrated books.
- Illustrated works.
- Pictorial works.
- Ouvrages illustrés.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- The meaning of the capitol -- A building and a nation grow -- Exploring today's capitol -- Cutaway view of the capitol -- The capitol at work
- ISBN
- 0916200140
- 9780916200145
- LCCN
- 78057740
- OCLC
- ocm07364685
- 7364685
- SCSB-943607
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library