Title Slave Labor in the Capital : Building Washington's Iconic Federal Landmarks

Published Mount Pleasant : Arcadia Publishing, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (154 pages) Contents Front Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Far from Home; 2. Chocolate Butter for Breakfast; 3. Axe Men; 4. Quarries; 5. Hauling; 6. Stonecutters and Masons; 7. Sawyers and Carpenters; 8. Bricks; 9. Living Conditions; 10. 1800; Lists of Masters, Their Slaves and Free Workers; Sources; About the Author Notes Print version record Subject Slave labor -- Washington (D.C.) Public buildings -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century Public buildings -- Washington (D.C.) -- Design and construction -- History -- 19th century Public buildings. Public buildings -- Design and construction. Slave labor. Washington (D.C.) Genre/Form History. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781625852588 1625852584

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