capital and capitol

An account of the creation of a national capital of the United States.

Presents an illustrated history of the U.S. Capitol where members of Congress meet, and describes its significance as a symbol of the nation.

Describes the U.S. Capitol's construction, history, function, and significance as an American symbol.

Examines the history of Washington, D.C., and how it was built, with an emphasis on such historic buildings as the White House, Capitol Building, and Washington Monument.

Examines the history of the construction of the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C, the building's current use, and what is being done to restore the building after damage from acid rain.