Freedom's Cap

Freedom's Cap
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 498
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ISBN-10 : 9780809046812
ISBN-13 : 0809046814
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Book Synopsis Freedom's Cap by : Guy Gugliotta

Download or read book Freedom's Cap written by Guy Gugliotta and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2012 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of the modern U.S. Capitol, the iconic seat of American government, is also the chronicle of America's most tumultuous years. An award-winning journalist has captured with impeccable detail the clash of personalities behind the building of the Capitol and its extraordinary design and engineering.


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