Okay, not so secret, actually. But off we go!
Politics, regional differences, compromise, improvisation and imagination are all part of the story of the making of the U.S. Capitol, whether it was deciding what materials to use, what the dome should look like, or — in this case — where to put the building in the first place.
I’m delighted to have a piece in The Washington Post today, giving you lots of details on what, exactly, led to a really important conversation in The Room Where It Happened.






