| Homes of the American Presidents Coloring Book Contributor(s): LaFontaine, Bruce (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486408019 ISBN-13: 9780486408019 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 1999 Annotation: Entertaining, informative collection of 40 accurately rendered residences and birthplaces of U.S. chief executives -- from George Washington's first home near Fredericksburg, Virginia, and Theodore Roosevelt's home in Oyster Bay, New York, to Harry Truman's home in Independence, Missouri, and George Bush's summer retreat in Kennebunkport, Maine. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Activity Books - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Architecture - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Presidents & First Families (u.s.) |
| Dewey: NA |
| Series: Dover History Coloring Book |
| Physical Information: 0.23" H x 8.22" W x 10.86" (0.40 lbs) 48 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This entertaining and informative coloring book features carefully researched and accurately rendered drawings of the homes and birthplaces of 36 U. S. presidents, plus the White House. From George Washington's first home near Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Barack Obama's childhood home in Honolulu, Hawaii, finely detailed, full-page illustrations depict these presidential residences: George Washington home, Mount Vernon, Alexandria, Virginia Thomas Jefferson home, Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia Abraham Lincoln home, Springfield, Illinois Theodore Roosevelt home, Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, New York Franklin D. Roosevelt home, Hyde Park, New York Harry Truman home, Lamar, Missouri John F. Kennedy birthplace, Brookline, Massachusetts Richard Nixon birthplace, Yorba Linda, California ...and many more. In addition, fact-filled captions provide historic information on each house and its presidential occupant. |