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Brick by brick / by Charles R. Smith ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper.

Smith, Charles R., Jr., 1969- (Author). Cooper, Floyd. (Added Author).

Summary:

Constructed brick by brick, the White House was created by human hands, many of them slaves', whose hard labor helped create the symbol of this country, in the story of how the official residence and principal workplace of the United States presidents was built.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0061920827
  • ISBN: 9780061920820
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : Amistad, [2013]

Content descriptions

With Note:
MARCIVE 3/5/13
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject:
White House (Washington, D.C.) > History > 19th century.
White House (Washington, D.C.) > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Washington (D.C.) > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Washington (D.C.) > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Slavery > Washington (D.C.) > History.
Slavery > Washington (D.C.) > History > Juvenile literature.
Washington (D.C.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Washington (D.C.) > Buildings, structures, etc. > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 18 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 18 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Marion Library JUV 975.3 SMI (Text) 37810435352983 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Boone Trail Headquarters E Smi (Text) 33630003992091 Easy Fiction Available -
Enka-Candler Library j975.302 SMI (Text) 0020509750038 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Goldsboro Library J975.302 SMI (Text) 900000000195264 Juvenile Fiction Available -
High Point Library J 975.302 Smith (Text) 30519009228951 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Louisburg - Main Branch J/975.302/Smith (Text) 72350000020357 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Newport E HISTORY NAMERICA USA SMITH (Text) 34208203272371 Easy Nonfiction Available -
Norris Public Library E Smi (Text) 30254100567806 Easy Fiction Available -
Paddison Memorial Branch J975.302 S (Text) 0112519493442 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Pembroke Public Library E SMITH (Text) 34510000839637 Easy Fiction Available -