Publisher's Synopsis
""The National Capital, Past And Present: The Story Of Its Settlement, Progress, And Development"" is a historical book written by Stilson Hutchins in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Washington D.C., the capital city of the United States. It covers the city's early settlement, its growth and development, and the political and social events that have shaped its history. The author provides detailed descriptions of the city's architecture, public buildings, and landmarks, as well as the people who have played important roles in its history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the development of its capital city.With Profuse Illustrations Of Its Historical Objects, Public Buildings, Memorial Statuary, And Beautiful Homes.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.
