Excerpt from Legislation Creating the National Statuary Hall in the Capitol: With the Proceedings in Congress Relating to the Statues Placed in the National Statuary Hall by the States
United States, which is hereby set apart, or so much thereof as may be necessary, as a national statuary hall, for the pur poses herein indicated, and the same shall be under the care and supervision of the Commissioner of Public Buildings.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the origins and establishment of the National Statuary Hall, setting apart the old Hall of the House of Representatives as a place for statues of illustrious Americans. It includes legislative proceedings and debates on the selection of the statues, their significance, and the criteria for determining which individuals would be honored with a place in the hall. The book also provides historical context on the figures chosen to represent each state, as well as insights into the broader national conversations surrounding the recognition of historical figures and their contributions to American history. Through its examination of the National Statuary Hall, the book sheds light on the ways in which the United States has commemorated its past and shaped its collective memory. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332340163_0
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