“Creating Capitol Hill” Book Launched

Copies of "Creating Capitol Hill"

On Monday, June 18th, the United States Capitol Historical Society hosted an event to launch its latest book Creating Capitol Hill: Place, Proprietors, and People. Written by Charles Carroll Carter, William C. diGiacomantonio, and Pamela Scott, with maps by Don Alexander Hawkins, the book tells the story of how the Founding Fathers reached a compromise […]

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