The White House (Hardcover, Library binding)

Places in History takes readers inside some of the most important and fascinating historic sites in the world. This in-depth "tour" describes the people and events that have made each place significant. Readers will understand how events that took place at each site, such as the Treaty of Versailles, beheadings at the Tower of London, and decisions made in the White House have altered the course of world history. They will also learn what is being done to preserve these important landmarks for future generations.