The seat of government of the United States 
Subtitle: a review of the discussion in Congress and elsewhere on the site and plans of the federal city, with a sketch ... on monumental structures and the Smithsonian
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 130
ISBN-13: 9781425509101
Subjects: American history; History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; United States - General; History / United States / General
First sentence: NOTWITHSTANDING the number who annually visit Washington on business or pleasure, there are few who rightly understand the relation in which that city stands to the General Government, or appreciate its importance as the only spot where it is practically seen that, for national purposes, we are but one people.