The Art Collection
Arbor Day Founder Tree
Respected as an agriculturalist, J. Sterling Morton sought to instruct people in the modern techniques of farming and forestry. Among his most significant achievements was the founding of Arbor Day. He became well known in Nebraska for his political, agricultural, and literary activities and served with distinction as President Cleveland's secretary of agriculture.
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The History of the U.S. Capitol
Watch the video or click the link below to learn more about the history, construction, expansion and renovation of the U.S. Capitol Building from 1793 to the present day.
U.S. Capitol Building
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Stone Preservation
Stone preservation is a top priority for the Architect of the Capitol as nearly every building is enveloped in stone and all have problems.