Washington, DC

Written by Karen Grimaldos

Part of the Essential Travel Guides series

Discover the stories behind Washington, DC's iconic landmarks.

112 pages· 1080L

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Explore Washington, DC's rich tapestry of history through its iconic monuments and museums. Uncover the lessons these landmarks offer about America's past and present. What secrets do these symbols of freedom hold?

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For more than 200 years, Washington, DC, has been the capital of the United States. Today, the district celebrates the nation’s history and heroes and serves as a beacon of American ideals. Washington, DC examines the district’s monuments, museums, and government buildings and explores what these locations can teach visitors about the nation today. Features include a glossary, a map, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

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