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George H.W. Bush Cover Image Book Book

George H.W. Bush / Heidi M.D. Elston.

Elston, Heidi M. D., 1979- (author.).

Summary:

This biography introduces readers to George H.W. Bush, including his early political career and key events from Bush's administration, including the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, the Persian Gulf War, and the 1992 Los Angeles Riots. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781532193415 (library binding)
  • ISBN: 1532193416 (library binding)
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes online resources.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
George H.W. Bush -- Timeline -- Did you know? -- Early life -- War hero -- Striking it rich -- Working in politics -- Vice president -- Forty-first president -- President Bush's cabinet -- War in the Gulf -- Restoring order -- Election defeat -- Home to Houston -- A leader again -- Office of the President -- Presidents and their terms.

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

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Covington Branch J B B9778eL (Text) 33126024907564 JBiography Available -
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