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050 0 4 _aHT168
_b.B855 2018
049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aKapsch, Robert James,
_d1942-
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245 1 0 _aBuilding Washington :
_bengineering and construction of a new Federal City, 1790-1840 /
_cRobert J. Kapsch.
260 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c(c)2018.
300 _a1 online resource
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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347 _adata file
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505 0 0 _aProject planning and construction efforts. Pierre L'Enfant's two plans for executing the president's vision --
_tFinancing the Federal City : the difficulty of collecting adequate funds --
_tConstructing the Federal City : gathering materials and workers --
_tDeveloping a commercial center: harbor navigation and river improvements --
_tEarly infrastructure and transport improvements --
_tBuilding military defenses for the capital --
_tBuilding campaigns: a timeline of Washington, D.C.'s first fifty years. The first public building campaign (1791-1802): clashing commissioners and --
_tWorkers --
_tThe second public building campaign (1803-1811): the president and the architect --
_tThe third public building campaign (1815-1824): rebuilding the Federal City --
_tLater transportation improvements: canals and aqueducts --
_tEpilogue: building a new Federal City.
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650 0 _aCity planning
_zWashington (D.C.)
650 0 _aPublic works
_zWashington (D.C.)
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1619078&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell