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The Washington monument : a tribute to a man, a monument for a nation /

Describes the history of the Washington Monument, how it was built, and what it represents.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gilmore, Frederic
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Chanhassen, Minn.] : Childs World, [2001]
Subjects:	Washington Monument (Washington, D.C.) > Juvenile literature. Washington Monument (Washington, D.C.) National monuments.

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