buildings, structures, etc

Text and photos present the history of the White House, including its construction, its rooms and uses, and its significance as an American symbol.

Presents a brief look at the life and presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, discusses the decision to create a memorial in his honor, and features a tour of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Presents a study of the Lincoln Memorial, and discusses where it is and when it was built, what the memorial stands for, its role in the Civil Rights movement, and other interesting facts.

Describes the planning and construction of the U.S. Capitol as well as its uses and physical features inside and out.

Presents an introduction to the Jefferson Memorial, in simple text with illustrations, describing the president who inspired it and how it was built.

Describes the planning and construction of the Washington Monument and discusses its significance as an American symbol.

The history of the White House, including the story of its construction, interesting and important facts and statistics, and its importance as an American symbol.

Presents an introduction to Arlington National Cemetery, in simple text with illustrations, including information on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as well as explanations of which presidents are buried there, and more.

A detailed history of the Parthenon exploring its construction and restoration.