"The White House. The Washington Monument. The Lincoln Memorial. The Jefferson Memorial. The Capitol building. These structures define and glorify our nation's history and stand today as towering symbols of architectural achievement. However, the tale behind their construction is often left untold. Brought to life by award-winning author-illustrator Lynn Curlee, the story of how our capital city came to be is one that is both moving and awe-inspiring. Mr. Curlee explores the forces behind, and the people working for, the ...
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"The White House. The Washington Monument. The Lincoln Memorial. The Jefferson Memorial. The Capitol building. These structures define and glorify our nation's history and stand today as towering symbols of architectural achievement. However, the tale behind their construction is often left untold. Brought to life by award-winning author-illustrator Lynn Curlee, the story of how our capital city came to be is one that is both moving and awe-inspiring. Mr. Curlee explores the forces behind, and the people working for, the creation of these monuments, detailing the brilliance, agony, and creative spirit that went into them. With extraordinary paintings and a moving narrative, he revitalizes the history of Washington, D.C., and the growth of a nation"-- Provided by publisher.
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