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		Washington Monument (America's Amazing Landmarks)  Author: Roesser, Marie  Publisher:  Enslow (2026)  Dewey: 975.3  Classification: Nonfiction  Physical Description: 24 p., col. ill., col. map, 20 x 20 cm  BTSB No: 761841  ISBN: 9781978544109  Ages: 6-8  Grades: 1-3  Subjects:  Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 -- Monuments -- Washington (D.C.)  Washington Monument (Washington D.C.)  Buildings -- Washington (D.C.)
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Summary:
The Washington Monument is one of the most recognizable of the iconic structures on the National Mall at a towering 555 feet (169 meters). But how did this obelisk, the tallest stone structure in the world, come to be? And why was it chosen to honor the first U.S. president? Budding historians will learn the answers to these questions and more.