A History Of The National Capital V1, 1790-1814: From Its Foundation Through The Period Of The Adoption Of The Organic Act (1914) - Hardcover

""A History of the National Capital V1, 1790-1814: From Its Foundation Through the Period of the Adoption of the Organic Act"" is a historical book written by Wilhelmus Bogart Bryan. The book covers the early history of the United States capital, Washington D.C., from its foundation in 1790 to the adoption of the Organic Act in 1814. The Organic Act established a government for the District of Columbia, which included Washington D.C. The book provides a detailed account of the development of the city, including the planning and construction of important buildings such as the Capitol and the White House. It also covers the political and social events that occurred during this time period, including the War of 1812. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive and informative look at the early years of the United States capital.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.