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_aClemmer, Mary, _d1839-1884 |
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_aTen Years in Washington : _bor, Inside Life and Scenes in Our National Capital as a Woman Sees Them ... to Which Is Added a Full Account of the Life and Death of President James A. Garfield |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2021 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2021-09-16 | ||
| 508 | _aKD Weeks, Andrew Sly, MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Ten Years in Washington" by Mary Clemmer is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book offers an insightful perspective on the life, politics, and social dynamics of Washington D.C. from a woman’s viewpoint, detailing the inner workings and marvels of the nation’s capital during her time. It is likely to interest readers who are curious about political history, societal norms of the era, and the transformation of a fledgling government into a prominent national center. At the start of the book, Clemmer discusses the early vision of George Washington for the nation’s capital, detailing his prophetic insights while camped during the American Revolution. She recounts the challenges faced as leaders debated the optimal location for the capital, demonstrating the complexities and rivalries among states and their representatives. The narrative captures the ambiance of an emerging city during its formative years, archiving the significant decisions, political struggles, and personal struggles of its inaugural leaders, all of which are pivotal in understanding the establishment of Washington D.C. as a lasting symbol of American governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: The Hartford Publishing Company, 1881 |
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| 653 | _aWashington (D.C.) -- History | ||
| 653 | _aWashington (D.C.) -- Description and travel | ||
| 700 | 1 | _aShipley, J. L. | |
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