Washington, DC, History for Kids
In 1790, after seven years of heated debate, the Continental Congress approved a plan to establish the nation's offical capital in a barely populated swamp straddling the Potomac River. Ten years later, in November 1800, Congress gaveled in its first session in the federal city-Washington-in what was then called the Territory of Columbia.Washington, DC, History for Kids chronicles the rich and fascinating history of our nation's capital. Its first years were difficult-in 1814 the British invaded and burned the White House, the Treasury Building, and the Half-built Capitol Building-yet the city survived and flourished. During the next two cent…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-61373-009-6
- EAN: 9781613730096
- Produktnummer: 37846063
- Verlag: Chicago Review Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 0 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
Richard Panchyk is the author of World War II for Kids, Our Supreme Court, and New York City History for Kids. He lives on Long Island in New York.
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