| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Events at the national capital and the campaign of 1876: A complete history of the foundation and growth of our groverning city, a description of the public buildings and manner of living there, a searching exposure of the various jobs and scandals which have excited public indignation, full biographies of Hayes, Wheeler, Tilden, and Hendricks, besides various political statistics
| | | | Creator: | Townsend, George Alfred, 1841-1914 | | | | Publication: | J. Betts & Co.; [etc., etc.], Hartford, Conn,1876. | | | | Notes: | A later edition of "Washington, outside and inside." | | | | Call #: | F14ZD T749 | | | | Extent: | xiii, [15]-456 p. front. (port.) illus., plates. 20 1/2 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Washington (D.C.) -- History | Washington (D.C.) -- Public life
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Through five administrations: reminiscences of Colonel William H. Crook, body-guard to President Lincoln
| | | | Creator: | Crook, W. H. (William Henry), 1839-1915 | | | | | Gerry, Margarita SpaldingMrs | | | | Publication: | Harper & Brothers, New York, London,1910. | | | | Call #: | E661 C94 | | | | Extent: | 4 p. Á., 279, [1] p. pl., 7 port. (incl. front.) 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1900 | Washington (D.C.) -- Public life
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | The court circles of the republic, or, The beauties and celebrities of the nation: illustrating life and society under eighteen presidents, describing the social features of the successive administrations from Washington to Grant
| | | | Creator: | Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries), 1818-1877 | | | | | Mack, R. E.Mrs | | | | Publication: | Hartford Pub. Co, Hartford, Conn,1869. | | | | Call #: | F14ZJE E45 | | | | Extent: | 586 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs | Washington (D.C.) -- Public life
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 6 | 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* | | 7 | Title: | Reminiscences of peace and war
| | | | Creator: | Pryor, Sara Agnes Rice, 1830-1912 | | | | Publication: | The Macmillan company, Macmillan & co., ltd, New York, London,1904. | | | | Call #: | E650 P973 | | | | Extent: | xiv, 402 p. illus., 6 port. 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Pryor, Roger Atkinson, -- 1828-1919 | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Virginia | United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1861 | Washington (D.C.) -- Public life | Confederate States of America
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 8 | Title: | Reminiscences of peace and war
| | | | Creator: | Pryor, Sara Agnes Rice, 1830-1912 | | | | Publication: | The Macmillan Company; [etc., etc.], New York,1905. | | | | Call #: | E415.7 P973 1905 | | | | Extent: | xviii, 418 p. front., plates, ports., double map. 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Pryor, Roger Atkinson, -- 1828-1919 | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Virginia | United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1861 | Washington (D.C.) -- Public life | Confederate States of America
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