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Fast facts about the 50 states : plus Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C.

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Summary: A collection of hundreds of fascinating and fun facts about the 50 states plus Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J973 FAS

Dinner with the president : food, politics, and a history of breaking bread at the White House

Prud'homme, Alex

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Summary: "Perhaps the most significant meals in the world have been consumed at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue by the presumptive leaders of the free world. Thomas Jefferson had an affinity for eggplant and FDR for terrapin stew. Nixon ate a lump of cottage cheese topped with barbecue sauce every day and Obama regularly had arugula. Now, Alex Prud'homme takes us to the dining tables of the White House to look...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.09 PRU

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.09 PRU

America's collection : the art and architecture of the Diplomatic Reception Rooms at the U.S. Department of State

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Summary: "The first volume in more than 20 years tells a new and modern story of the U.S. State Department's Diplomatic Reception Rooms, one of the top collections of American fine and decorative arts in existence. The art of United States diplomacy has been conducted over more than two centuries with figures from all over the world, in peacetime and in conflict. For the last six decades, these...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli Electa 2023

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