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Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Anthropologist Sophia Shepard is researching the impact of tourism on cultural sites in a remote national monument on the Utah-Arizona border when she unexpectedly crosses paths with two small-time criminals. The Ashdown brothers were hired to steal maps from a collector of Native American artifacts, but instead of delivering as promised, the brothers are out to strike it rich. But their ineptitude has alerted the local sheriff to their presence--and...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Examine the history of America through some of its most iconic symbols, objects, and places, diving deep into each symbol's history and how its meaning has changed over time using them as a gateway to understanding America's past and present. From flags and statues to revered landmarks, people live alongside and interact with history every day.
Publisher
Analytical Software, Inc
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Features scenery and information about America's national parks, and monuments, including: Yosemite, Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, Great Smolie Mountains, Cape Cod, Acadia, Mount Rushmore, The Statue of Liberty, Crater Lake, Manassas Battlefield, the Everglades, Big Bend, Arches, Bryce Canyon. Bonus feature includes: Great Barrier Reef, Disneyland, London, Venice, Hong Kong, Machu Picchu.
4) Rushmore
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes how this patriotic shrine and tourist attraction was conceived, designed, and created by the dedicated artist Gutzon Borglum.
Author
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This title is all about the powerful skyscraper, One World Trade Center, which is also known as the Freedom Tower. Readers will learn all about its construction, why it was constructed, the materials and security that went into building it, and it uses. This title is written at a Level 3, specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards" --
Publisher
Ambrose Video Publishing
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"In 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt designated the nation's first National Monument and opened the door for all future Presidents to join him in his quest to recognize the diverse depth and breadth of this great nation. Roosevelt's purpose was to preserve significant parcels of American history and geology for future generations of Americans to experience. Hence forth, each National Monument has been designated by a sitting U.S. President as...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Reveals the stories behind the many symbols, landmarks, and documents that have shaped American history, including Plymouth Rock, the White House, Ellis Island, the flag, Uncle Sam, the National Anthem, and the Pledge of Allegiance.
Author
Series
Publisher
Red Chair Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"History recognizes the leadership and voice Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. brought to the civil rights movement in 1960s America. A 30-foot tall statue of Dr. King gazes into the future full of hope for all humanity. His words of peace are carved in the walls of the monument as a reminder to all Americans of the power of peaceful protest. Learn all about the first national memorial to an African American."--
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