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The United States Capitol: a brief architectural history
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Washington : Office of the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Historian, U.S. House of Representatives : U.S. G.P.O., 1990.
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36 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Audio Americana presents The United States Capitol: A Brief Architectural History. Written by architectural historian William C. Allen, this brief study summarizes the origins, construction and development of the United States Capitol and reflects upon the eclectic group of people who have contributed to its evolution, including Dr. William Thornton, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Charles Bulfinch, Frederick Law Olmsted, Montgomery C. Meigs and Thomas U. Walter. The United States Capitol: A Brief Architectural History provides listeners with the most essential details of one of America's most recognizable buildings.
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"Published in commemoration of the two-hundredth anniversary of the United States Congress."
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APA Citation (style guide)

Allen, W. C. 1. (1990). The United States Capitol: a brief architectural history. Washington, Office of the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Historian, U.S. House of Representatives : U.S. G.P.O.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Allen, William C. 1950-. 1990. The United States Capitol: A Brief Architectural History. Washington, Office of the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Historian, U.S. House of Representatives : U.S. G.P.O.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Allen, William C. 1950-, The United States Capitol: A Brief Architectural History. Washington, Office of the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Historian, U.S. House of Representatives : U.S. G.P.O, 1990.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Allen, William C. 1950-. The United States Capitol: A Brief Architectural History. Washington, Office of the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Historian, U.S. House of Representatives : U.S. G.P.O, 1990.

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