Visit the Washington Monument
Author | : Natalie Joseph |
Publisher | : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP |
Total Pages | : 26 |
Release | : 2012-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781433964060 |
ISBN-13 | : 1433964066 |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Download or read book Visit the Washington Monument written by Natalie Joseph and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the American Revolution to the Constitutional Convention to the presidency, George Washington’s steady leadership was a source of admiration around the globe. George Washington is our nation’s most celebrated leader, so it’s fitting that his monument towers over Washington, DC. Standing over 555 feet (169 m) tall, his monument is the tallest stone structure in the world. In this book, readers will learn how the architectural feat was achieved and enjoy photographs of Washington and the monument standing in his honor.