
ISBN-10: 1911282131
ISBN-13: 9781911282136
Packed with interesting evidence, compelling photos, and little-known nuggets of data, this new go-to illustrated consultant to the background of the Library of Congress will attract background buffs and common readers alike. It distils over 2 hundred years of historical past into a fascinating learn that makes a Washington icon suitable today.
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America's Greatest Library: An Illustrated History of the Library of Congress
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