| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Behind the scenes in Washington: Being a complete and graphic account of the Credit mobilier investigation, the congressional rings, political intrigues, workings of the lobbies, etc. ... with sketches of the leading senators, congressmen, government officials, etc., and an accurate description of the splendid public buildings of the federal capital
| | | | Creator: | McCabe, James Dabney, 1842-1883 | | | | Publication: | Continental Publishing Company; [etc., etc, New York],c1873] | | | | Call #: | F14Z M12 | | | | Extent: | 518 p. incl. pl. front., plates. 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Credit Mobilier of America | Washington (D.C.) -- Public life | Washington (D.C.) -- Description and travel | United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1883
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Inchiquin the Jesuit's letters, during a late residence in the United States of America: being a fragment of a private correspondence, accidentally discovered in Europe, containing a favorable view of the manners, literature, and state of society of the United States, and a refutation of many of the aspersions cast upon this country by former residents and tourists
| | | | Creator: | Ingersoll, Charles Jared, 1782-1862 | | | | Publication: | I. Riley, New York,1810. | | | | Call #: | E164 I47 | | | | Extent: | v, 165 p. ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | United States -- Civilization | United States -- Social life and customs | United States -- Politics and government | Washington (D.C.) -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | Picturesque Washington: pen and pencil sketches of its scenery, history, traditions, public and social life
| | | | Creator: | Moore, Joseph West. | | | | Publication: | J.A. & R.A. Reid, Providence,1888. | | | | Notes: | At head of title: A souvenir of the American capital. Title vignette. 1st edition 1884. | | | | Call #: | F14ZJ M822P2 | | | | Extent: | 308 p. incl. front., illus., ports., map, plans. 26 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Washington (D.C.) -- Description and travel
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