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4) Liberty Bell
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Explores the history and features of the Liberty Bell, as well as its significance as an American symbol. Includes a timeline, a glossary, a set of reading comprehension questions, and a list of additional resources.
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"One is a 100th birthday present from France, one was once the tallest building in the world, and one was sculpted in China. What are we talking about? United States monuments and memorials, of course! Discover the extreme history behind some of the nation's most iconic landmarks"--Provided by publisher.
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Rocky, only a pebble, is determined to be as great as his famous relatives, so he travels from one family member to another until he finds the spot where he can make a big difference. Includes facts about types of rocks, the famous rocks mentioned, and Mount Rushmore.
12) Mount Rushmore
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Briefly describes Mount Rushmore, its history, appearance, and how the memorial was constructed.
15) The Alamo
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Presents information on the history of the Alamo, including the famous battle of 1836 that took place there, some of the men involved in that battle, and its significance in the struggle for Texas's independence from Mexico.
18) Mount Rushmore
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This book introduces readers to one of the United States' most iconic landmarks: Mount Rushmore. Readers learn about the history of the monument and what it represents to different groups of people within the United States.
20) Mount Rushmore
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An introduction to the history and creation of South Dakota's Mount Rushmore National Memorial, where the images of four presidents are sculpted into the mountain.