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0:00 Intro
1:11 Influence of Versailles and L'Enfant
3:33 American characteristics infused
5:18 1783 Mutiny
9:50 Dinner Table Bargain
13:54 Slavery in the District
18:16 Comparison with Peter I's New City
1. Empire of Mud: Secret History of Washington DC. JD Dickey, amzn.to/3ZW7YgH
2. Revolutionary Characters, Gordon S. Wood, amzn.to/3XJRbf1
3. Empire of Liberty, Gordon S. Wood, amzn.to/3XkkZix
4. Alexander Hamilton, Ron Chernow (see criticism), amzn.to/3XPgqwG
5. The Young Hamilton. Flexner. 1997. amzn.to/3wgVWB8
6. From Alexander Hamilton to John Dickinson, [25–30 September 1783]
7. Federalist 43, Madison.
8. Thomas Jefferson's Federal Town
9. The Complexities of Slavery in the Nation's Capital
10. Asch & Musgrove, Chocolate City: A History of Race…2017 amzn.to/3ZRfJ7G
11. Jefferson’s Account of the Bargain on the Assumption and Residence Bills. Founders Online
12. George Washington to David Stuart, 15 June 1790
13. The grand bargain on debt that made D.C… Chris Myers Asch. WaPo. 2011
14. Peter the Great. Robert K Massie. amzn.to/3HlQF1r
15. To George Washington from Pierre L’Enfant, 11 September 1789
16. How Alexander Hamilton Tackled the National Debt
17. Did enslaved people build the White House? WH Historical Association
18. Notorious ‘Yellow House’ That Made Washington, D.C. a Slavery Capital. Smithsonian Mag.
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0:00 Intro
1:11 Influence of Versailles and L'Enfant
3:33 American characteristics infused
5:18 1783 Mutiny
9:50 Dinner Table Bargain
13:54 Slavery in the District
18:16 Comparison with Peter I's New City
1. Empire of Mud: Secret History of Washington DC. JD Dickey, amzn.to/3ZW7YgH
2. Revolutionary Characters, Gordon S. Wood, amzn.to/3XJRbf1
3. Empire of Liberty, Gordon S. Wood, amzn.to/3XkkZix
4. Alexander Hamilton, Ron Chernow (see criticism), amzn.to/3XPgqwG
5. The Young Hamilton. Flexner. 1997. amzn.to/3wgVWB8
6. From Alexander Hamilton to John Dickinson, [25–30 September 1783]
7. Federalist 43, Madison.
8. Thomas Jefferson's Federal Town
9. The Complexities of Slavery in the Nation's Capital
10. Asch & Musgrove, Chocolate City: A History of Race…2017 amzn.to/3ZRfJ7G
11. Jefferson’s Account of the Bargain on the Assumption and Residence Bills. Founders Online
12. George Washington to David Stuart, 15 June 1790
13. The grand bargain on debt that made D.C… Chris Myers Asch. WaPo. 2011
14. Peter the Great. Robert K Massie. amzn.to/3HlQF1r
15. To George Washington from Pierre L’Enfant, 11 September 1789
16. How Alexander Hamilton Tackled the National Debt
17. Did enslaved people build the White House? WH Historical Association
18. Notorious ‘Yellow House’ That Made Washington, D.C. a Slavery Capital. Smithsonian Mag.
Stock video and imagery provided by Getty Images.
