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Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial

a stone of hope
2018
"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s words of peace are carved in the walls of this monument to remind all Americans of the power of peaceful protest ... [This book teaches young readers] all about the first national memorial to an African American"--Provided by publisher.

Yellowstone

America's first national park
Introduces young readers to Yellowstone National Park, exploring its history, natural wonders, visitors, plant and animal life, and more.
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The Statue of Liberty

a welcome gift
"A gift of friendship from France to the United States, Lady Liberty stands now as a symbol of freedom. Find out why 4 million visitors each year visit ... [the Statue of Liberty] in New York's harbor"--Provided by publisher.
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Mount Rushmore

faces of our history
Relates the conception and execution of the giant monument to four American Presidents carved upon Mount Rushmore.
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Historic Williamsburg

a revolutionary city
Text and illustrations look at Colonial Williamsburg.
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The Grand Canyon

this place rocks
"One of the most visited places in North America, Grand Canyon National Park is like an open window to Earth's geologic history. The carving of the canyon's walls by erosion left a cross-section of the Earth's crust from millions and millions of years ago. See for yourself how grand and beautiful this gorgeous gorge really is."--Provided by publisher.
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Fort McHenry

our flag was still there
"A rocky outpost near Baltimore played a bigger role in the history of the United States than anyone imagined it ever would. After America gained its freedom in 1776, the British were determined not to allow the new nation to trade with its enemy France. Discover the unique role Fort McHenry played during the War of 1812."--Provided by publisher.
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Ellis Island

gateway to America
2018
"For millions of people, leaving home and coming to America meant giving up all things familiar ... [This book shows young readers] why Ellis Island is important to America's history as the first place most immigrants saw when they arrived"--Provided by publisher.
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The Liberty Bell

history's silent witness
"From the British surrender to the Civil War to Women's Suffrage and the fight for Civil Rights, one witness saw it all. Discover why an old cracked bell is still one of our nation's most-loved symbols.".
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Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial

a stone of hope
"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s words of peace are carved in the walls of this monument to remind all Americans of the power of peaceful protest ... [This book teaches young readers] all about the first national memorial to an African American"--Provided by publisher.
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