Curlee, Lynn

Traces the history and development of trains, starting with steam-powered wagons on a tramway, and describing the changing technology over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

This book describes how this patriotic shrine and tourist attraction was conceived, designed, and created by the dedicated artist Gutzon Borglum.

Presents, in words and illustrations, a brief overview of some of baseball's best loved ballparks, including Fenway Park in Boston, Yankee Stadium in New York City, and Wrigley Field in Chicago, and examines their history and cultural significance.

Provides a history of Washington, D.C., focusing on the National Mall, its monuments and surrounding buildings.

Profiles the Seven Wonders of the World, presenting painted illustrations and descriptions of their purposes, construction, and appearance, based on the findings of archaeologists.

Presents, in words and illustrations, a brief overview of some of baseball's best loved ballparks, including Fenway Park in Boston, Yankee Stadium in New York City, and Wrigley Field in Chicago, and examines their history and cultural significance.

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

An illustrated guide to the beasts often found in ancient myths that describes each creature's origins and what role it has played in world mythology.

Discusses all the planning and efforts that went into the construction of one of the most famous symbols of the United States, the Statue of Liberty.