Historic buildings of America : as seen and described by famous writers

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Editor Singleton, Esther, 1865-1930
LoC No. 06038380
Title Historic buildings of America : as seen and described by famous writers
Original Publication New York: Dodd Mead & Company, 1906.
Contents The Capitol, Washington / Joseph B. Varnum -- Within the Capitol / Charles Dickens -- Arlington, Virginia / Iza Duffus Hardy -- Carpenters' Hall / Benson J. Lossing -- The Cradock House, Medford / Samuel Adams Drake -- Fraunces Tavern / William J. Davis -- William and Mary College / John Fiske -- The Mission Dolores, San Francisco / Lady Hardy -- King's Chapel, Boston / F. W. P. Greenwood -- Some buildings in Havana / Richard Davey -- St. Michael's Church, Charleston / William Gilmore Simms -- The Carlyle House, Alexandria -- Independence Hall, Philadelphia / D. W. Belisle -- The Castle of Chapultepec / Thomas Unett Brocklehurst -- Parliament Buildings, Ottawa / Lady Hardy -- Mount Vernon / Arthur Shadwell Martin -- The Old Manse, Concord / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The Jamestown Tower / Charles Frederick Stansbury -- Nassau Hall, Princeton -- Castle Garden, New York / Esther Singleton -- Monticello / Edward C. Mead -- The William Penn House, Philadelphia / John F. Watson -- The Cathedral, Mexico / Thomas Unett Brocklehurst -- The Whipple House, Ipswich / W. H. Downes -- Fort Marion, St. Augustine / Iza Duffus Hardy -- St. Anne du Beaupré, Quebec / Anna T. Sadlier -- The Wadsworth-Longfellow House, Portland / Nathan Goold -- Washington's Headquarters, Newburgh / Gulian C. Verplanck -- The Tabernacle, Salt Lake City / Lady Hardy -- The National Washington Monument / Joseph B. Varnum -- The Clarke-Hancock House, Lexington -- Castle St. Louis, Quebec / J. M. LeMoine -- Sunnyside, Tarrytown / Benson J. Lossing -- The Old Witch House, Salem / Esther Singleton -- Shrine of Guadalupe / Thomas Unett Brocklehurst -- Christ Church, Alexandria / Bishop Meade -- A glimpse at the houses of New Orleans / Lady Hardy -- The Chateau de Ramezay, Montreal / Major A. C. Yate -- The City Hall, New York / Arthur Shadwell Martin -- The White House -- The White House of the Confederacy, Richmond -- The Old Statehouse, Boston / Edward G. Porter -- The Morris-Jumel House, New York -- Fort Sumter / Iza Duffus Hardy -- Old Stone Tower, Newport / Benson J. Lossing -- St. Paul's Chapel, New York / Charles Hemstreet -- Faneuil Hall, Boston / Edward G. Porter -- Liberty Enlightening the World, New York / Esther Singleton.
Credits Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language English
LoC Class E151: History: America: United States
Subject Historic buildings -- United States
Subject Historic buildings -- America
Category Text
eBook-No. 79104
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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