Alexander Robey Shepherd : The Man Who Built the Nation's Capital /

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With Alexander Robey Shepherd, John P. Richardson gives us the first full-length biography of his subject, who as Washington, D.C.'s, public works czar (1871-74) built the infrastructure of the nation's capital in a few frenetic years after the Civil War.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Richardson, John P. (auteur.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens, OH : Ohio University Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Shepherd, Alexander Robey, > 1835-1902.
District of Columbia. > Board of Public Works.
District of Columbia.
District of Columbia. > Board of Public Works > Biography.
Territorial governors.
Public works.
Politics and government.
Mayors.
Travaux publics > Washington (D.C.) > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Public works > Washington (D.C.) > History > 19th century.
Gouverneurs territoriaux > États-Unis.
Territorial governors > United States > District of Columbia > Biography.
Maires > Washington (D.C.) > Biographies.
Mayors > Washington (D.C.) > Biography.
Washington (D.C.)
Washington (D.C.) > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Washington (D.C.) > History > 19th century.
Washington (D.C.) > Administration > 19e siecle.
Washington (D.C.) > Politics and government > 19th century.
History.
Biographies.
Ressources Internet.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:With Alexander Robey Shepherd, John P. Richardson gives us the first full-length biography of his subject, who as Washington, D.C.'s, public works czar (1871-74) built the infrastructure of the nation's capital in a few frenetic years after the Civil War.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages): illustrations, carte.
ISBN:9780821445891

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