When Jackie Saved Grand Central

When Jackie Saved Grand Central
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Publisher : HarperCollins
Total Pages : 48
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ISBN-10 : 9781328809452
ISBN-13 : 1328809455
Rating : 4/5 (455 Downloads)

Book Synopsis When Jackie Saved Grand Central by : Natasha Wing

Download or read book When Jackie Saved Grand Central written by Natasha Wing and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2017-03-07 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before she was an iconic First Lady of the United States, Jackie Kennedy was a born-and-raised New Yorker. She loved everything about her city, from the natural beauty of the parks to the architectural history of the buildings. So when the owners of Grand Central wanted to build a skyscraper on top of the famous train station, Jackie knew they had to be stopped. She helped inspire thousands of people to come together and fight to protect the historic landmark. From letter-writing campaigns all the way to the Supreme Court, this little-known story celebrates winning in the face of immeasurable odds and how one person can make a big difference.


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