Monuments and memorials /
Abramson, Marcia, 1949-
Monuments and memorials / by Marcia Abramson. - 32 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm. - X-treme facts: U.S. history . - X-treme facts: U.S. history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Monument or memorial -- A welcoming lady -- Tallest in D.C. -- Remembering Abe -- Hope carved in stone -- A home for equality -- Presidential mountain -- A growing monument -- Reaching to the sky -- A castle in a cliff -- Protecting a nation -- Above a sunken memory -- A monumental craft.
"One is a 100th birthday present from France, one was once the tallest building in the world, and one was sculpted in China. What are we talking about? United States monuments and memorials, of course! Discover the extreme history behind some of the nation's most iconic landmarks"--
Ages 8-11 Bearport Publishing Company. Grades 4-6 Bearport Publishing Company.
9781647471194 1647471192 9781647471262 1647471265
2020012913
National monuments--United States--Juvenile literature.
Memorials--United States--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.
Instructional and educational works.
Monuments and memorials / by Marcia Abramson. - 32 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm. - X-treme facts: U.S. history . - X-treme facts: U.S. history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Monument or memorial -- A welcoming lady -- Tallest in D.C. -- Remembering Abe -- Hope carved in stone -- A home for equality -- Presidential mountain -- A growing monument -- Reaching to the sky -- A castle in a cliff -- Protecting a nation -- Above a sunken memory -- A monumental craft.
"One is a 100th birthday present from France, one was once the tallest building in the world, and one was sculpted in China. What are we talking about? United States monuments and memorials, of course! Discover the extreme history behind some of the nation's most iconic landmarks"--
Ages 8-11 Bearport Publishing Company. Grades 4-6 Bearport Publishing Company.
9781647471194 1647471192 9781647471262 1647471265
2020012913
National monuments--United States--Juvenile literature.
Memorials--United States--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.
Instructional and educational works.