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An illustrated introduction to the White House, the official residence of the U.S. president, located in Washington, D.C.

Traces the history of the Jefferson Memorial, a Washington, D.C. monument built to honor the third president, and discusses its significance to the people of the United States.

The Liberty Bell has been a symbol of basic American rights since before the Revolutionary War. It has remained a treasured symbol, prominently used during the height of the civil rights movement and as a key American symbol of liberty. Using primary sources, readers learn the story behind the Liberty Bell from those who have used it.

Looks at the history and symbolism of the Liberty Bell.

Explores the history of New York's Statue of Liberty, providing different points of view.

This book traces the story of the monument, starting with an idea dreamt up by a French professor and ending with the installation of the structure on an island.

A look at the design and construction of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Simple text and photographs introduce the White House.