Creating the Federal City, 1774-1800: Potomac Fever |
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| Title | Creating the Federal City, 1774-1800: Potomac Fever Volume 1 of Octagon research series |
| Author | Kenneth R. Bowling |
| Contributor | Octagon (Washington, D.C.) |
| Publisher | American Institute of Architects Press, 1988 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Nov 5, 2007 |
| ISBN | 155835011X, 9781558350113 |
| Length | 112 pages |
| Subjects | › History / General |
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