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Mitch Rapp novels volume 3
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English
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An Iraqi terrorist captures the White House, with the president inside, demanding the U.S. lift the economic embargo. To prove he is serious the terrorist proceeds to shoot hostages on TV. The CIA sends in counter-terrorist Mitch Rapp. What if America's most powerful leader was also its prime target? Vince Flynn's shattering thriller, Term Limits, soared onto national bestseller lists and marked the emergence of a new master of political fiction in...
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Magic tree house. Merlin missions volume 19
Language
English
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The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie to Washington D.C. in the 1860s where they meet Abraham Lincoln and collect a feather that will help break a magic spell.
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English
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#1 New York Times Bestseller
"A revealing look at life inside the White House. . . it's Downton Abbey for the White House staff."— The Today Show
A remarkable history with elements of both In the President's Secret Service and The Butler, The Residence offers an intimate account of the service staff of the White House, from the Kennedys to the Obamas.
America's
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Publisher
Gallopade
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
T'was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring (oh, yes it is!) not even a mouse (no-much worse!) The presidental stockings were hung (don't say hung!) by the chimney with care (careful, that thing coming down the chimney isn't Santa) with hopes that the Secret (shhh!) Service soon would be there!
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English
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The history of our highest office, and the country, through the life of an oft ignored major character, the White House itself.Even in this time of relentless coverage of the President's every move, we can forget that he and his advisers are human, with a life filled with smaller personal moments that lead up to the big public ones. Imagine Nixon in the East Room, worrying what would happen if the moon mission fails, or McKinley in the map room knowing...
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
When a missing page from the diary of John Wilkes Booth surfaces, Ben Gates' great-great grandfather is suddenly implicated as a key conspirator in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. The page is one of 18 pages missing from Booth's diary. When doing more research, the conspiracy takes Ben, Abigail, and Riley from Buckingham Palace to the White House - both places they break into - and even stealing a page from a secret book. But in order to see...
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Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
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Explores the world inside the White House, where presidents, first ladies, and staff have seen darting shadows and ghostly apparitions that have been attributed to be such former inhabitants as Andrew Jackson, Abigail Adams, and Abraham Lincoln.
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
In case you've ever wondered, the walls at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue have eyes and ears -- and, what's more, they don't miss a thing. Now, listen up because the walls have a thing or two to tell you! During President John Tyler's presidency, the White House was such a mess that it was called the "Public Shabby House." President William Howard Taft was so large that he had to have a jumbo-size bathtub installed -- one big enough for four people. President...
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Publisher
SMITH STREET BOOKS
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Go behind the scenes of the TV show that took us into the inner sanctum of the most powerful building in the world
What’s Next? is the ultimate companion guide for any fan of The West Wing. Take the ‘Which West Wing Staffer are you?’ quiz to find out if you’re more a C.J. or a Charlie. Help Leo review Big Block of Cheese proposals, and make sure you know your POTUS from your FLOTUS by brushing up on your terminology.
Find the recipe for...
13) The White House
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Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Over the years, U.S. presidents have lived in the President's Palace, the Executive Mansion, and the President's House. What about the White House, you may wonder? Well, it's the same building! But this iconic landmark wasn't given its current name until 1901. What else is there to learn about the White House? Read this book to find out!"--
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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"In this gripping and terrifying horror story based on true events, the President's late son haunts the White House, breaking the spirit of what remains of the First Family and the divided America beyond the residence's walls. The year is 1853. President-elect Franklin Pierce is traveling with his family to Washington, DC, when tragedy strikes. In an instant, their train runs off the rails, violently flinging passengers about the cabin. But when the...
Author
Series
Capital mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[c2004]
Language
English
Description
KC tries to uncover the White House spy who is leaking secrets about the upcoming wedding of her mother and the president.
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