TY - BOOK AU - Ashabranner,Brent K. AU - Ashabranner,Jennifer TI - The Washington Monument: a beacon for America T2 - Great American memorials SN - 0761315241 : AV - F203.4.W3 A84 2002 U1 - 975.3 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Brookfield, Conn. PB - Twenty-First Century Books KW - Washington Monument (Washington, D.C.) KW - History KW - Sears KW - Buildings KW - Washington (D.C.) KW - National monuments N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [62-63]) and index N2 - Chronicles the history of the monument that honors our first president, discussing its design, financing, long period of construction, controversies, completion, dedication, and symbolism ER -