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Washington, its sights and insights [1903]
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" Its Sights and Insights" by Mrs. Harriet Earhart Monroe provides a detailed exploration of the city of Washington, focusing on its historical and architectural significance. The book delves into the Capitol building, highlighting its design, artwork, and historical events depicted within. The author describes the Senate Chamber, emphasizing its layout, decor, and significance as the citadel of American liberty. Through vivid descriptions and historical insights, the book offers a comprehensive look at the cultural and political significance of Washington, D.C.
Chapters (226)
- Washington ITS SIGHTS AND INSIGHTS
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- I THE CITY OF WASHINGTON
- II A GENIUS FROM FRANCE
- III THE CAPITOL BUILDING
- IV INTERIOR OF THE CAPITOL
- V THE ROTUNDA
- VI CONCERNING SOME OF THE ART AT THE CAPITOL
- VII THE SENATE CHAMBER
- VIII THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- IX CONCERNING REPRESENTATIVES
- THE RULES OF THE HOUSE
- WHO IS THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE?
- X THE SUPREME COURT ROOM
- XI INCIDENTS CONCERNING MEMBERS OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
- XII TEACHING PATRIOTISM IN THE CAPITOL
- XIII PEOPLE IN THE DEPARTMENTS
- XIV INCIDENTS IN AND OUT OF THE DEPARTMENTS
- XV TREASURY DEPARTMENT
- XVI SECRET SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES
- XVII POST-OFFICE DEPARTMENT
- XVIII DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- XIX DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY ON PURE FOODS
- DIETETICS
- XX DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
- XXI BRANCHES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
- XXII BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
- XXIII THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
- XXIV THE PENSION OFFICE
- XXV STATE, WAR, AND NAVY DEPARTMENTS
- STATE DEPARTMENT
- THE WAR DEPARTMENT
- DISTRIBUTION OF THE ARMY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1901
- XXVI STATE, WAR, AND NAVY DEPARTMENTS (Continued)
- THE NAVY DEPARTMENT
- XXVII DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
- XXVIII THE EXECUTIVE MANSION
- XXIX INTERESTS IN WASHINGTON WHICH CAN NOT HERE BE FULLY DESCRIBED
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