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Books in Symbols, Landmarks, and Monuments series

  • Independence Hall

    Tamara L Britton

    Hardcover (Checkerboard Books, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Explores the history of the Pennsylvania State House, later called Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation were adopted and the Constitution was signed.
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  • Empire State Building

    Tamara L Britton

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Books, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Explores the history, background, and significance of the Empire State Building.
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  • World Trade Center

    Tamara L Britton

    Hardcover (Checkerboard Books, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Describes the history, design, construction, and original controversial nature of the World Trade Center, as well as the terrorist attack that destroyed it on September 11, 2001.
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  • Capitol

    Tamara L Britton, Abdo Publishing

    Hardcover (Checkerboard Books, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Describes the history of the Washington, D.C. Capitol complex buildings, including the United States Capitol building, Senate and House of Representatives office buildings, the Supreme Court, the Library of Congress buildings, and others.
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  • Smithsonian Institution

    Tamara L Britton

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Books, Jan. 1, 2004)
    An introduction to the history and museums of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.
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  • NASA

    Tamara L Britton

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Books, Jan. 1, 2005)
    An overview of the history of NASA and space exploration.
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  • Symbols Landmarks & Monuments

    Tamara L. Britton

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Sept. 1, 2002)
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