History of the United States Capitol [[electronic resource] ] : a chronicle of design, construction, and politics / / prepared under the direction of the Architect of the Capitol by William C. Allen

• Autore: Allen William C (William Charles), <1950->
• Pubblicazione: Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resrouce (xviii, 498 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
• Soggetto topico: Buildings - Washington (D.C.); Political culture - United States - History; Architecture and state - Washington (D.C.) - History
• Note generali: "Architect of the Capitol."; "106th Congress, 2d session"--Title page verso.; "Printed pursuant to H. Con. Res. 221"--Title page verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-483) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Grandeur on the Potomac -- Jefferson and Latrobe -- Destruction and restoration, 1814-1817 -- The Bulfinch years, 1818-1829 -- An unsettled time, 1830-1850 -- Thomas U. Walter and the Capitol exntension -- Captain M.C. Meigs, engineer in charge -- Pride and strife -- Calm and calamity -- The Clark years, 1865-1902 -- Civic improvements -- Views of history.
• Altri titoli varianti: History of the United States Capitol
• Titolo autorizzato: History of the United States Capitol
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910708681303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II