Washington : the making of the American capital
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Published
New York : Amistad, c2008.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
367 pages, [16] pages of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
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San Luis Obispo Library - Adult Nonfiction | 975.301 | Checked Out | May 17, 2024 |
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Published
New York : Amistad, c2008.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [341-356]) and index.
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A history of the nation's capital city reveals the role of slavery in its construction, the political and financial obstacles that were faced by the founding fathers, and the back-room deals and shifting alliances that were to shape the region's influence.
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