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Establishing Congress : the removal to Washington, D.C., and the election of 1800

Title
Establishing Congress : the removal to Washington, D.C., and the election of 1800 / edited by Kenneth R. Bowling and Donald R. Kennon.
ISBN
0821416197 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Athens : Ohio University Press : Published for the United States Capitol Historical Society, c2005.
Physical Description
x, 225 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 18, 2005
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Fighting for control of the American dream : Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, and the election of 1800 / Cal Jillson
The election of 1800 : the consequences of the first change in party control / John H. Aldrich
"To make hay while the sun shines" : D.C. governance as an episode in the Revolution of 1800 / William C. diGiacomantonio
"Then let us to the woods repair" : moving the federal government and its records to Washington in 1800 / Elaine C. Everly and Howard H. Wehmann
Jefferson, the concept of the modern capitol, and Republican nation-building / C.M. Harris
Federal patronage in the early republic : the role of women in Washington, D.C. / Catherine Allgor
Messing around : entertaining and accommodating Congress, 1800-1830 / Cynthia D. Earman
Redeeming a sacred pledge : the plans to bury George Washington in the nation's capital / Rubil Morales-Vázquez
Conclusion : the Federalist Congresses /Kenneth R. Bowling.
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