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Author
Publisher
Cityfiles Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
208 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Lost in America chronicles the life and death of great American buildings. It's the first book that documents in words and pictures the destruction of more than 100 structures. A number were fought for. Some were mourned. Most slipped away unnoticed.
Author
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
x, 311 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Since its dedication in 1982, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial has become an American cultural icon symbolizing the war in Vietnam--the defining experience of the Baby Boom generation. The black granite wall of names is one of the most familiar media images associated with the war, and after three decades the memorial remains one of the nation's most visited monuments"--
485) The Roman Colosseum
Author
Publisher
Peter Bedrick Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated survey of the construction and history of the Colosseum, the enormous oval amphitheater that has stood in Rome for 1,900 years.
486) The White House
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a brief history of the White House including its construction and renovations along with a description of its interior offices, living areas, and historical events which took place there.
489) The White House
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
The history of the White House, including the story of its construction, interesting and important facts and statistics, and its importance as an American symbol.
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