Freedom's cap: the United States Capitol and the coming of the Civil War
United States history, United States travel and geography
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Account of the 1850-1863 rebuilding of the U.S. Capitol while the country was debating the future of slavery. Discusses the role of Mississippi senator-turned-Secretary of War Jefferson Davis and the rivalry between Army captain Montgomery C. Meigs, the chief engineer, and architect Thomas U. Walter. 2012
Title Details
ISBN
9780809046812
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Copyright Date
2012
Book number
4403191
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Bill Hensel
Duration
17 hours 44 minutes 52 seconds
Audio producer
Potomac Talking Book Services