ARMY OF THE POTOMAC. Katcher.
Men-at-Arms Series. Color illustrations, , 48 pages.
ISBN:0-850454-208-2 . Order #: STAC6524 paper$12.95.

 

THE FIRST LADIES. Klapthor.
Personal sides and contributions made by all US Presidents'Publication of Washington National Monument Association with the National Geographic Society.
wives Washington to Clinton--personalities, education, family roles, challenges, contributions. 44 color illustrations, 96 pages.
ISBN: 0-912308-50-8. Order #: INPU9204 paper$9.95.

 

 

GEORGE WASHINGTON: man and monument. by Frank Freidel & Lonnelle Aikman.
Biography of first president--surveyor, war general, set precedents for those who would follow. Includes history of and building of monument in District of Columbia plus its use in historical events as well as recreation on its grounds. 83 color illustrations, 72 pages. ISBN: 0-686116-31-3. 1973. Order #: INPU9397 paper$8.95.

 

 

LINCOLN MEMORIAL: a guide to the Lincoln Memorial, District of Columbia. by E.J. Applewhite & Paul Angle.
National Park Service Handbook #129 to monument and history, with brief biography of Lincoln and his family plus Civil War involvement and his personality. Creation of the memorial and the statue of seated Lincoln. Describes the setting and the architecture and building of the structure plus early and modern events that took place there. Color illustrations, 48 pages.
ISBN: 0-912627-28-X. 1986. Order #: USGB8817paper$4.95.

 

 

NATIONAL PARKS OF WASHINGTON, D.C.: the story behind the scenery (DC). by Robert Fudge.
Wherever people go in Washington DC, they are not far from a National Park area.  These parks represent a remarkable array of places all with a treasure trove of stories giving expression to American values. 9x12, 48 pages, 59 color photos & 4 maps.
ISBN: 088714-266-4. 2006. Order #: KCPU9521 paper 11.95.

 

 

THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. by Hugh H. Sidey.
Concise portrayals--education, politics, elections, actions in office, war involvements, personalities, religion, family. With official portraits of all US Presidents--Washington to Clinton. 44 color illustrations, 94 pages.
ISBN: 0-912308-48-6. 1994. Order #: INPU9058 paper$9.95.

 

 

WHITE HOUSE LADIES: fascinating tales and colorful curiosities. by Webb Garrison.
Here are the U.S. presidents' wives from Martha Washington to Hillary Clinton; public roles these women have played and their private accomplishments and peculiarities, naturally providing insights into the presidents, too. Some rode horses, some painted, some chose china dishware. There were even some marriages in the White House. Photographs, 256 pages, index.
Inventory=1. 1-55853-417-2. 1996. ex-library with owner signature and scuffed covers. Order #: MISC1044 paper$12.99.

 

 

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