1000 facts about the White House / by Sarah Wassner Flynn ; foreword by Stewart D. McLaurin.
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TextSeries: National Geographic kidsPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2017]Copyright date: �2017Description: 1 online resource (96 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraitsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781426328732
- 1426328737
- 9781426328749
- 1426328745
- 975.3 23
- F204.W5 F56 2017eb
OSLIS\Gale Nat Geo eBooks(2/2/23).
Includes index.
Age 8-12.
Grade 4 to 6.
Includes bibliographical references (page 95) and index.
Welcome to the White House! Go behind the scenes to get a 360-degree view of America's most famous presidents' residence, from how it was built in 1792 and the fire of 1814, to today's state dinners, celebrations, celebrity pets, and more.
10 fast facts -- Buildings and gardens -- Rooms -- The West Wing -- jobs -- State dinners -- Pets -- Art -- Wheels and wings -- Kids -- Weird but true -- Spooky and scary -- Christmas -- Guests -- Eco-friendly -- Food -- Interviews and speeches -- Treasures -- Inauguration -- History -- Facts and figures -- Gardens and grounds -- Pastimes -- Parties -- Easter Egg Roll -- Gadgets -- Rituals -- Fashion -- Sports -- Firsts -- Fire of 1814 -- Treats -- Perks -- Statues and busts -- Security -- First ladies -- Weddings -- Decor -- Rules -- Everyday life.
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