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The White House is burning : August 24, 1814 Cover Image Book

The White House is burning : August 24, 1814 / Jane Sutcliffe.

Sutcliffe, Jane, (author.).

Summary:

Traces the story of the burning of the White House by the British during the War of 1812 from the perspectives of its witnesses, including First Lady Dolley Madison, a British officer and a 9-year-old slave.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781580896566
  • ISBN: 1580896561
  • ISBN: 9781580896573
  • ISBN: 158089657X
  • Physical Description: 120 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 114-116) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The hours before dawn -- Dawn -- Morning -- Noon -- Afternoon -- Dusk -- Night -- The day after -- And after.
Target Audience Note:
Middle School
960 Lexile
960L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7 4 167109.
Accelerated Reader 7.0

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Subject:
White House (Washington, D.C.) > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Washington (D.C.) > History > Capture by the British, 1814 > Juvenile literature.

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  • 12 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library J975.302 SUT (Text) 36015000207098 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -