I've heard about this project for years and now it's out - a bird's eye view of the US federal workforce, documented and mapped, from 1789 to 1829. Just a huge amount to take in. Looks amazing. Led by Peter Kastor #skystorians #academicsky #digitalhistory
creatingafederalgovernment.wustl.edu
creatingafederalgovernment.wustl.edu
Creating a Federal Government | Washington University in St. Louis
The remarkable story of how the Founding Fathers built the institutions of the U.S. government and of the men and women who served in government during the crucial decades following the ratification of the Constitution