buildings, structures, etc

Explore the history and architecture of the Salt Lake City Mormon Temple from the exterior to the interior.

The Parthenon is considered by many to be one of the most important and unique structures ever built. Its innovative design and historical significance have influenced the building of many structures around the world. Learn much more in Parthenon, an AV2 media enhanced book.

Presents an introduction to Independence Hall, in simple text with illustrations, describing what it is and why it is important in U.S. history.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces the Liberty Bell to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--.

Provides an account of what it was like to be employed during the Great Depression helping construct the Empire State Building in New York City, and discusses the hazards of the job.

Presents a discussion of the Lincoln Memorial, covering its importance, how it was designed and built, and more, with biographical information about Abraham Lincoln and photographs.

Tells the story of Fort McHenry, the place from which American troops successfully defended Baltimore from the British in 1814 in a battle that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the "Star-Spangled Banner.".

Presents a discussion of the Statue of Liberty, covering its importance as a symbol and how it was built and presented as a gift from France, and includes photographs.

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

Explores the history and symbolic significance of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.