epub |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Krull, Kathleen & Brewer, Paul [Krull, Kathleen & Brewer, Paul]

Abraham Lincoln was elected president in 1860, to the surprise of those who lacked a sense of humor. In Washington, D.C., he often spent the days receiving visitors in his ...

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epub |eng | 2017-04-15 | Author:Levy, Janey;

This reconstructed, or rebuilt, slave cabin provides an idea of the kind of living quarters most of Mount Vernon’s slaves occupied. SLAVE CLOTHING Washington provided clothing for his slaves, but ...

epub |eng | 2021-01-15 | Author:Suzanne Jurmain [Jurmain, Suzanne]

Chapter 19 “I FULLY APPRECIATE THESE SUGGESTIONS.” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Morning to eleven p.m., February 21, 1861 Frederick Seward’s train was chugging north, but Allan Pinkerton had already reached Philadelphia. The ...

epub |eng | 2022-02-23 | Author:Dan Gutman

I’m kidding. You were right. It was called An Autobiography. How did you know? It was a lucky guess. But here’s the strange part. He told his whole life story, ...

epub |eng | | Author:Ben Thompson

Warren G. Harding, twenty-ninth president of the United States And then there’s the Teapot Dome scandal … In case it’s ever a question on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, ...

epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Peggy Thomas

President George thought a lot about manure, too. He shared his thoughts with other Founding Fathers, including Thomas Jefferson. A Mr. Bartrand, a famous Agriculturalist . . . put into ...

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pdf | | 2022-01-31 | Author:Dorling Kindersley

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epub |eng | 2018-09-15 | Author:Ilene Cooper

8 IT NEVER HURTS TO BE KIND President Roosevelt won reelection for a second term in 1936 in a landslide, losing only two states. One element in his sweeping win ...

epub |eng | 2004-12-28 | Author:Yona Zeldis McDonough [McDonough, Yona Zeldis]

As senator, Jack represented the interests and needs of the people of Massachusetts. He began to devote himself to issues concerning education, labor, and foreign policy. He hired twenty-four-year-old Theodore ...

mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Roberta Edwards

BOSTON TEA PARTY IN NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA ANGRY CROWDS PREVENTED BRITISH BOATS FROM UNLOADING CARGOES OF TEA. ON THE NIGHT OF DECEMBER 16, 1773, MEN IN BOSTON WENT EVEN ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2004-01-04 | Author:Gare Thompson

Franklin sent Eleanor flowers, poems, and books. And they talked. Some people thought that Eleanor could have chosen someone better. Not Eleanor. She said that she saw “the promise that ...