Description: |
ix, 133 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 x 28 cm |
Series: |
--for kids
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Summary: |
"Chronicling the rich and fascinating history of Washington, DC, this useful resource for teachers and parents, reveals to young readers the city s remarkable past through 21 hands-on activities."-- Provided by publisher. |
Contents: |
A capital is born -- Early days, 1792-1805 -- Washington burns, 1805-1840 -- Three landmarks, 1840-1860 -- Civil War days, 1860-1880 -- The making of a capital city, 1880-1930 -- Modern Washington, 1930-present. |
Bibliog.: |
Includes bibliographical references (page 126) and index. |
Audience: |
Age 9 and up. |
Subject: |
Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Creative activities and seat work.
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ISBN/ISSN: |
9781613730065 (paperback) |
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1613730063 (paperback) |
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