Publisher's Synopsis
""A History Of The National Capital V1, 1790-1814: From Its Foundation Through The Period Of The Adoption Of The Organic Act (1914)"" is a historical book written by Wilhelmus Bogart Bryan. The book covers the history of the National Capital of the United States, Washington D.C., from its foundation in 1790 to the period of the adoption of the Organic Act in 1914. The first volume of the series provides a detailed account of the city's early years, including the planning and construction of the city, the establishment of the federal government, and the city's growth and development during the first few decades of its existence. The book also covers the major events that took place in the city during this time, including the War of 1812 and the burning of the White House. Overall, ""A History Of The National Capital V1, 1790-1814"" is a comprehensive and informative book that provides readers with a detailed look at the early history of Washington D.C. and its importance in the development of the United States.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.
