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The 12 most amazing American monuments & symbols

Provides information on twelve American monuments and symbols.
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The White House

2017
Fly Guy buzzes around as a tour guide to the White House, supplying facts about the American presidents and the White House's history.

Mount Rushmore

A brief introduction to the construction of the huge sculpture carved into Mt. Rushmore, South Dakota, and to the four presidents represented there: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt.
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Complete national parks of the United States

featuring 400+ parks, monuments, battlefields, historic sites, scenic trails, recreation areas, and seashores
A National Geographic guide to the national parks of the United States. Features hundreds of color photos and scores of maps along with textual descriptions of more than 400 parks, monuments, battlefields, and other landmarks.

Mount Rushmore

2017
A brief introduction to the construction of the huge sculpture carved into Mt. Rushmore, South Dakota, and to the four presidents represented there: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt.

The White House

2015
Introduces the history of the White House, explaining why it is important and describing the rooms where the president works and lives.

The Lincoln Memorial

2014
Describes the history of the Lincoln Memorial, how it was built, and what it represents.

El ?lamo

1994
Describes the history of the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas, and the deadly battle that was fought there.

O, say can you see?

America's symbols, landmarks, and inspiring words
2007
Describes America's symbols, landmarks, important concepts, and significant leaders from 1620 to the present day.

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