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Dolley Madison, the White House, and the Big Tornado  Cover Image Book Book

Dolley Madison, the White House, and the Big Tornado / by Alice Boynton and Wiley Blevins; illustrated by Massimiliano di Lauro.

Boynton, Alice Benjamin, (author.). Blevins, Wiley, (author.). Di Lauro, Massimiliano, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Many people know the story of Dolley Madison, one of the first First Ladies to live in the White House, and how she saved the famous painting of George Washington as the British attacked and burned Washington, D. C. But few know what happened next. With the U.S. soldiers in retreat and Dolley fleeing, what drove the British soldiers out of the city they were intent on destroying? Was it really a tornado? Or was it something else?

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781478870517 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1478870516 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged): color illustrations ; 24 x 30 cm
  • Edition: First edition hardcover.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Reycraft Books, 2021.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849.
Madison, James, 1751-1836.
White House (Washington, D.C.) > History > 19th century.
Presidents' spouses > United States > Biography.
Washington (D.C.) > History > Capture by the British, 1814.
United States > History > War of 1812 > Campaigns.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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