Judith St. George
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Judith St. George, David Small
So you want to be President! Why not? Presidents have come in every variety. They’ve been generals like George Washington and actors like Ronald Reagan, big like William Howard Taft and small like James Madison, handsome like Franklin Pierce and homely like Abraham Lincoln.
From the embarrassment of skinny-dipping John Quincy Adams to the mischievous adventure of Theodore Roosevelt’s pony, Judith St. George shares the backroom facts, the spitfire comments, and the comical anecdotes that have been part and parcel of America’s White House.
Hilariously…
The Panama Canal: Gateway to the World
Judith St. George
Presents a history of the Panama Canal from the time Columbus first anchored off the coast of Panama through the signing of the 1977 United States-Panama treaties.
Judith St. George
The partnership between John Adams, the second president of the United States, and his wife, Abigail, well known for speaking out on women's rights, is one of the most famous in American history.
Judith St. George
A biography of the sculptor who devoted the last fourteen years of his life to the carving of the four presidents' heads on the face of Mount Rushmore.
The Brooklyn Bridge: They Said It Couldn't Be Built
Judith St. George
Text and contemporary illustrations describe the seemingly impossible feat of building a bridge over the East River during the nineteenth century.
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