Amazon Book Description
Here is a look at the fascinating profiles
of each of the 43 presidents, including the names of their pets!
Sidebars are filled with fun and unusual information about our
leaders-such as who appears on stamps and money-and "At a Glance" boxes
provide birth date, political party, and other vital information,
including that:
Includes over 100 whimsical illustrations!
- Thomas Jefferson, our third president, spoke six languages, invented many things (the swivel chair and the pedometer, to name two), and designed and built not only Monticello (his rural home) but also the University of Virginia.
- Theodore Roosevelt, was one of the nation's great hunters, and the Smithsonian is filled with hundreds of specimens from his safari in Africa. He was also our first environmentalist president, setting aside nearly 200 million acres for national parks and wildlife refuges.
Includes over 100 whimsical illustrations!
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