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1) Liberty Bell
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"Located in Philadelphia, learn about the significance of the Liberty Bell, its historic past, and why it is a great symbol of the United States of America."--
2) U.S. Capitol
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"One of the seats of the U.S. Government, learn about the significance of the U.S. Capitol Building, its historic past, and why it is a great symbol of the United States of America."--
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Standing tall over New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty shines her light for all to see. This US monument isn't just a great place to visit on a trip to New York City. It has represented US freedom for more than 125 years! Readers learn that this US symbol was a gift from France for the country's centennial. They also learn about the construction of this beautiful statue and other important historical context. Full-color and historical images showcase...
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"The final resting place for many of America's heroes is located only a few miles from our nation's capital. This high-interest text will take readers on a tour of the cemetery and point out the graves of some well-known patriots, including President John F. Kennedy, Jr. A detailed map guides readers as they locate sections and specific gravesites. Descriptions of ceremonies help readers understand how these events show respect for those who gave...
6) The Capitol
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An exploration of the construction and history of this important government building in Washington, D.C., that has become an American symbol.
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"Abraham Lincoln was a giant of a president, so it befits him to have a 19 x 19-feet marble statue enclosed in an enormous building on the mall in Washington, DC. Each spread in this book is packed with interesting, accessible text and photos that bring the story of Abraham Lincoln's Memorial to life. Readers will feel like they are on a virtual tour of the statue, building, and grounds as they learn about Lincoln and the builders of his historic...
12) The White House
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Traces the history of the White House, including its construction, repairs and renovations through the years, uses, and what it means to Americans today.
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