The Hidden White House: Harry Truman and the Reconstruction of America's Most Famous Residence - Paperback
by Robert Klara
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Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's GriffinISBN-13:9781250053930ISBN-10:1250053935UPC:9781250053930Book Category:History, ArchitectureBook Subcategory:United States, Historic Preservation, BuildingsBook Topic:20th Century, Landmarks & MonumentsSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCWT77P415
The Hidden White House: Harry Truman and the Reconstruction of America's Most Famous Residence
Critically acclaimed author Robert Klara's The Hidden White House leads readers through an unmatched tale of political ambition and technical skill: the Truman administration's controversial rebuilding of the White House.
In 1948, President Harry Truman, enjoying a bath on the White House's second floor, almost plunged through the ceiling of the Blue Room into a tea party for the Daughters of the...Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's GriffinISBN-13:9781250053930ISBN-10:1250053935UPC:9781250053930Book Category:History, ArchitectureBook Subcategory:United States, Historic Preservation, BuildingsBook Topic:20th Century, Landmarks & MonumentsSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCWT77P415
ROBERT KLARA is the author of the critically acclaimed 2010 book FDR's Funeral Train, which historian and author Douglas Brinkley called a major new contribution to U.S. history. Klara has been a staff editor for several magazines including Adweek, Town & Country and Architecture. His freelance work has appeared in the New York Times, the New York Daily News, American Heritage, and The...
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