The Papers of William Thornton: Volume 1: 1781-1802 Volume 1

By William Thornton

A biographical sketch of the antecedents, early life and career of William Thornton, particulary known for his design of the US Capitol. It includes his early antislavery writings, and detailed accounts of the evolution of the first successful steamboat.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813913446
• ISBN13: 9780813913445
• Release Date: October 1995
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 614 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.5" x 9.6"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher