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Election scene at Washington, June 3, 1867, sketched by A.W. M’Callum.
Election scene at Washington, June 3, 1867, sketched by A.W. M’Callum.
Speaker Thomas B. Reed, by John Singer Sargent, 1891
Speaker Thomas B. Reed, by John Singer Sargent, 1891
Library of Congress, Harper’s Weekly, February 27, 1897
Library of Congress, Harper’s Weekly, February 27, 1897
After 1908, each member of Congress was entitled to at least one room as a personal office.
After 1908, each member of Congress was entitled to at least one room as a personal office.
Confederates burned Richmond, Virginia, their capital, before it fell to Union forces in April 1865
Confederates burned Richmond, Virginia, their capital, before it fell to Union forces in April 1865