The Washington Monument - Paperback

by Kim Thompson (Author)

When the Washington Monument was dedicated in 1885, it was the tallest structure on Earth! Since then, this enduring monument has become a symbol of the United States. What does it look like? Why do people come from all over the world to visit it? This book answers these questions and more with engaging, information-rich text. Through vivid color photographs and exciting facts, readers will get an up-close look at this national landmark. In this book, readers will gain insight into American history and the symbolism behind the Washington Monument.