The Capitol Dome

2018 Dome 55.1

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markeTPlace VisiT oUr oTher websiTes: www.UschscaTalog.org or www.consTiTUTionsTore.org creaTing caPiTol hill: Place, ProPrieTors, and PeoPle This book recounts Capitol Hill's convoluted and fascinating history. In four essays the story is revealed, recounted, and unraveled. The three essayists, Charles Carroll Carter, William C. diGiacomantonio, and Pam Scott, have succeeded in bringing a fresh perspective to the distinct, yet strongly linked, building blocks of this historic narative. Included are many never before seen maps, paintings, and photographs that shed abundant light on the pre-Civil War history of Capitol Hill. Softcover, 2018, 304 pp. #003030 $29.95 Members $26.95 also aVailable in hardoVer! #003031 $49.95 Members $44.95 To make beaUTiFUl The caPiTol Detailed history of renowned Italian-born artist Constantino Brumidi's masterful work "making beautiful" the walls and ceilings of the United States Capitol over a span of 25 years starting in 1854. Paperback, 2014, 137 pp. #002757 $30.00 Members $27.00 marble caPiTol rePlica Beautifully detailed replica of the Capitol is crafted from marble of the east front steps removed during renovations and ground to a fine powder. The mixture is then added to resin for exquisite detail. (9 1/4 " x 5 2/3 " x 3 3/4 ") #002089 $135.00 Members $121.50 56 THE CAPITOL DOME

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