The Washington Monument : a beacon for America /
Brent Ashabranner ; photographs by Jennifer Ashabranner and historical prints and photographs.
- Brookfield, Conn. : Twenty-First Century Books, c2002.
- 64 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 27 cm.
- Great American memorials .
- Ashabranner, Brent K., 1921- Great American memorials. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [62-63]) and index.
Chronicles the history of the monument that honors our first president, discussing its design, financing, long period of construction, controversies, completion, dedication, and symbolism.
0761315241 : $25.90
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Washington Monument (Washington, D.C.)--History.
Buildings--Washington (D.C.) National monuments--Washington (D.C.)