buildings, structures, etc

Describes the story of ironworkers, who built bridges, buildings, and skyscrapers from the end of the nineteenth century to the beginning of the twenty-first century.

Describes the changes made at the White House during its two hundred years.

Chronicles the building of the modern art museum in Bilbao, Spain, describing how Frank Gehry and his architectural team overcame many design and construction obstacles, and examines how this "breathtaking architectural wonder" revitalized an old industrial city.

Examines the monuments that make up the National Mall in Washington D.C. including the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, World War Two, Korean, and Vietnam war memorials, the Smithsonian, and others.

Captioned, color photographs highlight the monuments, memorials, architectural landmarks, ceremonial spaces, neighborhoods, streets, and attractions of Washington, D.C.

Chronicles the fierce rivalry between two architects, William Van Alen and Craig Severance, who, in the 1920s, set out to make their mark on New York City and build the city's tallest building.

A collection of color photos of New York's World Trade Center, accompanied by an introduction on the landmark's construction, its significance to those who lived in its vicinity, and the impact of its destruction.

Named after Daniel Webster, this is the history of the town "Where Life is Worth Living." Historic black-and-white, captioned photographs are included.