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The National Mall

2000
Describes the history of the National Mall, the buildings around it, and the special events that have been held there.

The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

2000
Describes the construction of one of the newest Washington monuments, a memorial to the thirty-second president.

The Lincoln Memorial

1994
Provides a detailed history of the planning and construction of the national monument honoring Abraham Lincoln.

Independence Hall

1994
Describes the role this building played in the American Revolution.

The Statue of Liberty

1985
Describes the planning, creation, history, and current renovation of the great statue in New York Harbor celebrating liberty.

The White House

2007
Showcases this symbol of America, from when and how it burned, to who lives in the rebuilt White House, its location, and visiting it.

The Statue of Liberty

2007
Showcases this symbol of America, from where the statue was made, what it is made from, and how tall it is, to where it stands.

The Liberty Bell

2007
Showcases this symbol of American history, from where was the Liberty Bell made, to why is it important and when did it crack.

Empire State Building

2008
Full-color photographs, maps, timeline, and sidebars describe the Empire State Building, built in New York City at the time of the Great Depression.

Eiffel Tower

2008
Full-color photographs, maps, timeline, and sidebars describe the Eiffel Tower built for the Paris Centennial Exposition in 1889 by French engineer, Gustave Eiffel.

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