Temple of Liberty : building the Capitol for a new nation
Item details
- ISBN: 0195098579
- ISBN: 9780195098570
- ISBN: 0195098587
- ISBN: 9780195098587
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Physical Description:
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xvi, 159 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm - Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | "Published in cooperation with the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C." Catalog of an exhibition at the Library of Congress, Feb. 24-June 24, 1995. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-150) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Chronology of the United States Capitol -- The Capitol in overview -- "A more perfect union": symbolizing the national union of states -- "The most approved plan": the competition for the Capitol's design -- "The temple of justice and faith": the Capitol's east and west porticoes, dome, and rotunda -- "To throw the labor of the artist upon the shoulders of the President of the United States": The House and Senate wings -- "Freedom triumphant in war and peace": the Capitol extension. Catalogue of objects in the exhibition. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Also issued online. |
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