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S. Weir (Silas Weir) Mitchell

S. Weir (Silas Weir) Mitchell (1829–1914) is represented here by 6 public-domain titles, including Mr. Kris Kringle: A Christmas Tale, The Adventures of François Foundling, Thief, Juggler, and Fencing-Master during the French Revolution, and The Red City: A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington. This page is a shelf list: the books are read on Open Library, not stored here.

The Red City: A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington

by S. Weir (Silas Weir) Mitchell

1908 · History · Novel

The Red City: A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington is set in Philadelphia in the 1790s, during the second term of George Washington's Presidency when the city served as the temporary capital of the United States. Its general theme is of the city's "greatness" during this era.