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Author Van Doren, Adam, 1962- author.

Title The house tells the story : homes of the American presidents / by Adam Van Doren ; foreword by David McCullough.

Publication Info. Boston : David R. Godine Publisher, 2015.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  728 VAN DOREN    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  728 VAN    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  973.099 VAN DOREN    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  728.37 Q VAN DOREN    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  728 VAN DOREN    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  728.37 VAN DOREN    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  728.37 VAN    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  728.37 VAN DOREN    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 189 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 32 cm
Note Map on lining papers.
Includes index.
Contents Foreword by David McCullough -- Introduction -- Springwood, Hyde Park, New York Franklin Delano Roosevelt -- Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, New York Teddy Roosevelt -- Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia Thomas Jefferson -- Mount Vernon, Virginia George Washington -- Peacefield, Quincy, Massachusetts John Adams / John Quincy Adams -- Walker's Point, Kennebunkport, Maine George H. W. Bush -- Woodrow Wilson Home, Washington DC Woodrow Wilson -- John F. Kennedy House, Brookline, MA Joe and Rose Kennedy Home, Hyannis Port, MA John F. Kennedy -- Wheatland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania James Buchanan -- Calvin Coolidge Historic Site, Plymouth Notch, Vermont Calvin Coolidge -- Lindenwald, Kinderhook, New York Martin Van Buren -- Harry Truman Home, Independence, Missouri Harry S. Truman -- Prairie Chapel Ranch, Crawford, Texas George W. Bush -- Jimmy Carter Historic Site, Plains, Georgia Jimmy Carter -- Epilogue: The White House, Washington DC -- Brief Biographies of the Presidents -- A Gallery of Presidents' Homes -- Acknowledgments.
Summary Pre-eminent historian David McCullough and noted artist Adam Van Doren unite for an excursion to the celebrated homes of fifteen American presidents, past and present.
Subject Van Doren, Adam, 1962-
Dwellings in art.
Presidents -- Dwellings -- United States -- Pictorial works.
Van Doren, Adam, 1962- (OCoLC)fst01646912
Dwellings in art. (OCoLC)fst00900209
Presidents -- Dwellings. (OCoLC)fst01075746
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Pictorial works. (OCoLC)fst01423874
Added Author McCullough, David G., writer of introduction.
Added Title Works. Selections
ISBN 9781567925425 (hardcover)
1567925421 (hardcover)
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