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The Liberty Bell

2006
Presents a history of America's "Liberty Bell" on display in Philadelphia; and describes who fashioned the first bell, how and when the crack appeared, and the bell's importance to the cause of freedom.

The White House

2000
Presents a brief history of the White House including its construction and renovations along with a description of its interior offices, living areas, and historical events which took place there. Includes glossary of terms.

Washington, D.C.

2000
Text and photos discuss the significant buildings and monuments in Washington, D.C., describing them and explaining their histories.

The Statue of Liberty

1997
Describes the planning and building of the Statue of Liberty by the French as a gift to the United States.

The White House

1989
A history of the White House and its inhabitants from 1790, when a site for the new capital was chosen, to the present day.

The Capitol

2007
Presents the construction and history of the government building in Washington, D.C., that has become a symbol of America.

The White House

2004
Traces the history of the White House, including its construction, repairs and renovations through the years, uses, and what it means to Americans today.

The Statue of Liberty

2004
Traces the origins of the Statue of Liberty, its creators, the different symbols and their meanings, and what it stands for today.

The Liberty Bell

2004
Traces the history of the Liberty Bell, including its role in the American Revolution, its famous crack, and how it became a symbol of the United States.

The Alamo

2007
A brief history of the battle of the Alamo in 1836 between the Mexican forces of General Santa Anna and a little less than 200 American patriots that helped to shape the history of Texas.

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