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    The Old Capitol and Its Inmates: By A Lady, Who Enjoyed The Hospitalities of The Government For A "Season"
    The Old Capitol and Its Inmates: By A Lady, Who Enjoyed The Hospitalities of The Government For A "Season"
    The Old Capitol and Its Inmates: By A Lady, Who Enjoyed The Hospitalities of The Government For A "Season"
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    The Old Capitol and Its Inmates: By A Lady, Who Enjoyed The Hospitalities of The Government For A "Season"

    By Virginia Lomax

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    The Old Capitol and Its Inmates is an account of Washington, DC after the Civil War.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCharles River Editors
    Release dateMar 22, 2018
    ISBN9781537814315
    The Old Capitol and Its Inmates: By A Lady, Who Enjoyed The Hospitalities of The Government For A "Season"

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