Author: Ryan Nagelhout
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1433992043
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Many US citizens know that the White House has been home to US presidents for over 200 years. But few people know that the "President’s Mansion" has experienced two large fires, or that everything but the outer walls was removed and rebuilt in the 1950s. Readers are sure to enjoy exploring the White House like never before. At-level text is paired with helpful graphic organizers and amazing photographs of the White House throughout its history.
20 Fun Facts About the White House
Author: Ryan Nagelhout
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1433992043
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Many US citizens know that the White House has been home to US presidents for over 200 years. But few people know that the "President’s Mansion" has experienced two large fires, or that everything but the outer walls was removed and rebuilt in the 1950s. Readers are sure to enjoy exploring the White House like never before. At-level text is paired with helpful graphic organizers and amazing photographs of the White House throughout its history.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1433992043
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Many US citizens know that the White House has been home to US presidents for over 200 years. But few people know that the "President’s Mansion" has experienced two large fires, or that everything but the outer walls was removed and rebuilt in the 1950s. Readers are sure to enjoy exploring the White House like never before. At-level text is paired with helpful graphic organizers and amazing photographs of the White House throughout its history.
20 Fun Facts About James Madison
Author: Arthur K. Britton
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1538202913
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
James Madison helped to ratify Americas constitution and later served as president. But there are many things readers may not know about this Founding Father. Madison, for example, was a prolific writerhelping Alexander Hamilton and John Jay in writing the Federalist Papers. From Madisons short stature to his early days in the White House, there are plenty of fun facts and stories about Americas fourth president that readers will love. Theyll also be introduced to Madisons wifeDolleywho was very influential during his presidency.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1538202913
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
James Madison helped to ratify Americas constitution and later served as president. But there are many things readers may not know about this Founding Father. Madison, for example, was a prolific writerhelping Alexander Hamilton and John Jay in writing the Federalist Papers. From Madisons short stature to his early days in the White House, there are plenty of fun facts and stories about Americas fourth president that readers will love. Theyll also be introduced to Madisons wifeDolleywho was very influential during his presidency.
20 Fun Facts About the Presidency
Author: Janey Levy
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1433991918
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Which president had the shortest term, and which was the first to be born in the United States? Which president was the tallest? Who was the shortest? These are just a few of the fun facts readers will find the answers to inside this book. The at-level text is specially designed to make learning about the presidency engaging and fun as well as informative. The fascinating text is augmented with historical images, helpful graphic organizers, and full-color photographs.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1433991918
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Which president had the shortest term, and which was the first to be born in the United States? Which president was the tallest? Who was the shortest? These are just a few of the fun facts readers will find the answers to inside this book. The at-level text is specially designed to make learning about the presidency engaging and fun as well as informative. The fascinating text is augmented with historical images, helpful graphic organizers, and full-color photographs.
That Printer of Udell's
Author: Harold Bell Wright
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
The night before, he had approached the town from the east, along the road that leads past Mount Olive, and hungry, cold and weary, had sought shelter of the friendly stack, much preferring a bed of straw and the companionship of cattle to any lodging place he might find in the city, less clean and among a ruder company. It was early March and the smoke from a nearby block of smelters was lost in a chilling mist, while a raw wind made the young man shiver as he stood picking the bits of straw from his clothing. When he had brushed his garments as best he could and had stretched his numb and stiffened limbs, he looked long and thoughtfully at the city lying half hidden in its shroud of gray. . . .
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
The night before, he had approached the town from the east, along the road that leads past Mount Olive, and hungry, cold and weary, had sought shelter of the friendly stack, much preferring a bed of straw and the companionship of cattle to any lodging place he might find in the city, less clean and among a ruder company. It was early March and the smoke from a nearby block of smelters was lost in a chilling mist, while a raw wind made the young man shiver as he stood picking the bits of straw from his clothing. When he had brushed his garments as best he could and had stretched his numb and stiffened limbs, he looked long and thoughtfully at the city lying half hidden in its shroud of gray. . . .
The White House Family Cookbook
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781950273362
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781950273362
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
20 Fun Facts About Aaron Burr
Author: M. H. Seeley
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1538202816
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Aaron Burr is likely best known as the person who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel, but theres so much more to this Founding Fathers life. For starters, most people dont know that he almost became president! He was also charged with treason. This book full of fun facts takes history buffs deep into the life of one of the most interesting Founding Fathers, presenting a unique biography that provides color to a life led at the birth of America. The book also focuses on Burrs political career and explains why he killed Hamilton in a duel in New Jersey, forever changing American history.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1538202816
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Aaron Burr is likely best known as the person who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel, but theres so much more to this Founding Fathers life. For starters, most people dont know that he almost became president! He was also charged with treason. This book full of fun facts takes history buffs deep into the life of one of the most interesting Founding Fathers, presenting a unique biography that provides color to a life led at the birth of America. The book also focuses on Burrs political career and explains why he killed Hamilton in a duel in New Jersey, forever changing American history.
Little Known Facts about the U. S. Presidents
Author: Jane C. Flinn
Publisher: Best Trivia Books Series
ISBN: 9781475823059
Category : Presidents
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Written for all ages in an educational and entertaining style, Little Known Facts about the U. S. Presidents sheds a different light on the life and times of the most famous U. S. presidents as well as those who have been given short shrift in the history books despite their c...
Publisher: Best Trivia Books Series
ISBN: 9781475823059
Category : Presidents
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Written for all ages in an educational and entertaining style, Little Known Facts about the U. S. Presidents sheds a different light on the life and times of the most famous U. S. presidents as well as those who have been given short shrift in the history books despite their c...
The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia
Author: Smithsonian Institution
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
ISBN: 1588343251
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Which president holds the record for the most vetoes? Which president had the largest shoe size? Who was the only president to serve in both World War I and World War II? Who was the tallest president? These questions and many, many more are answered in The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia, which has been fully updated to 2024 to include trivia question and answers about every US president to date. Divided into 11 chapters, The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia looks at every aspect of our heads of state and presidential history: Citizens, Officers, Heroes, and Saviors; Stumping: From Front Porch to Facebook; The Pledge and the Parties; Inside the Oval Office; The Perpetual Podium; Home, Hotel, Parlor, Playground; First Families; Impeachment, Controversy, Shame; Assassination; Death, and National Mourning; Presidents in the Popular Imagination; and The Quotable President. Many of the questions are accompanied with photographs of artifacts from the Smithsonian's collections. The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia is sure to puzzle the trivia buff and presidential expert alike!
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
ISBN: 1588343251
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Which president holds the record for the most vetoes? Which president had the largest shoe size? Who was the only president to serve in both World War I and World War II? Who was the tallest president? These questions and many, many more are answered in The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia, which has been fully updated to 2024 to include trivia question and answers about every US president to date. Divided into 11 chapters, The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia looks at every aspect of our heads of state and presidential history: Citizens, Officers, Heroes, and Saviors; Stumping: From Front Porch to Facebook; The Pledge and the Parties; Inside the Oval Office; The Perpetual Podium; Home, Hotel, Parlor, Playground; First Families; Impeachment, Controversy, Shame; Assassination; Death, and National Mourning; Presidents in the Popular Imagination; and The Quotable President. Many of the questions are accompanied with photographs of artifacts from the Smithsonian's collections. The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia is sure to puzzle the trivia buff and presidential expert alike!
Have Faith in Massachusetts
Author: Calvin Coolidge
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Massachusetts
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Massachusetts
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Which President Killed a Man?
Author: James C. Humes
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 9780071402231
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A collection of presidential trivia, including a Q & A format.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 9780071402231
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A collection of presidential trivia, including a Q & A format.