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The White House Is Burning

by Jane Sutcliffe
Alexander Farquharson
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In this "biography of a single day," the burning of the White House by the British during the War of 1812 is told from the viewpoint of the people who were there, including First Lady Dolley Madison, a British officer, and a nine-year-old slave. Jane Sutcliffe draws upon first-person accounts to recreate a compelling chronology of the events of August 24, 1814.

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Publisher: Charlesbridge

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  • Release date: August 5, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781607346548
  • Release date: August 5, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781607346548
  • File size: 8290 KB
  • Release date: August 5, 2014

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subjects

History Juvenile Nonfiction

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:7
Lexile® Measure:960
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:5-6

In this "biography of a single day," the burning of the White House by the British during the War of 1812 is told from the viewpoint of the people who were there, including First Lady Dolley Madison, a British officer, and a nine-year-old slave. Jane Sutcliffe draws upon first-person accounts to recreate a compelling chronology of the events of August 24, 1814.

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History Juvenile Nonfiction
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