Displaying 1 of 1 2012 Format: Book Author: Smith, Charles R., Jr., 1969- author. Title: Brick by brick / by Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2012] ©2012 Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm Summary: Describes the building of the White House, the home of the United States president, and how it took many hands, several of them slaves', who will be remembered throughout history for their extraordinary feat. Subjects: White House (Washington, D.C.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. Slavery -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Juvenile literature. Historic buildings -- Washington (D.C.) -- Design and construction -- Juvenile literature. Washington (D.C.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Juvenile literature. Other Author: Cooper, Floyd, illustrator. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. LCCN: 2012009693 ISBN: 9780061920820 0061920827 Other Number: 785786607 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 347216 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 975.302 Smith Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1