National Landmarks
GENERAL INFORMATION
Janie Kantner
Indian Trail Elementary
Columbus, Ohio
National Landmarks
2nd grade
Social Studies
Role of Government

CONTENT INFORMATION
Information explaining the importance of landmarks in the United States and the ideals that they represent, specifically the Washington Monument, The Jefferson Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial.
917.3; 973; 975.3
National Monuments
Washington Monument
Jefferson Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
Washington D.C.
Mount Rushmore
Ellis Island
Washington Monument
The Jefferson Memorial
The Lincoln Memorial
The Great American Landmark Adventure
Is it REAL or is it Legoland? By: Spines, Christine. National Geographic for Kids, Jun2003 Issue 331, p26, 4p, 8c; Reading Level (Lexile): 510; (AN 9936757)
Mount Rushmore... Monkeyshines on America, Aug2003 South Dakota Issue, p1, 4p, 1bw; Reading Level (Lexile): 820; (AN 12724297)
A Monument to Blah. By: Lacayo, Richard. Time, 5/3/2004, Vol. 163 Issue 18, p68, 1p, 2c; Reading Level (Lexile): 1020; (AN 12917896)
LANDMARKS. Discover, Mar2002, Vol. 23 Issue 3, p13, 1/4p; Reading Level (Lexile): 890; (AN 6048552)
Monumental costs. By: Stein, Lisa. U.S. News & World Report, 9/10/2001, Vol. 131 Issue 9, p20, 1/2p, 3 charts, 3c; Reading Level (Lexile): 810; (AN 5100538)
National Landmarks, America's Treasures: The National Park Foundation's Complete Guide to National Historic Landmarks. S. Allen Chambers, Hillary Rodham-Clinton. John Wiley & Sons, 2000.

A Guide to Popular U.S. Landmarks. Richard Guy Wilson. Franklin Watts, 2003.

The Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Terri DeGezelle. Capstone Press, 2004.

The Lincoln Memorial. Terri DeGezelle. Capstone Press, 2004.

Mount Rushmore. Robert B. Noyed, Cynthia Fitterer Klingel. Childs World, 2000.

Ellis Island. Robert B. Noyed, Cynthia Fitterer Klingel. Childs World, 2000.

Rushmore. Lynn Curlee. Scholastic, 1999.

Mount Rushmore. Dana Meachen Rau. Compass Point Books, 2002.

A Wall of Names: The Story of the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial. Judy Donnelly. Random House, 1991.

The Lincoln Memorial. Kathleen W. Deedy. Bridgestone Books, 2002.

The Washington Monument. Muriel L. Dubois. Bridgestone Books, 2002.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Muriel L. Dubois. Bridgestone Books, 2002.

Washington, D.C.: A Scrapbook. Laura Lee Benson. Charlesbridge, 1999.

A Visit to Washington, D.C. Jill Krementz. Scholastic, 1987.

Capital!: Washington D.C. from A to Z. Laura Krauss Melmed. HarperCollins, 2003.
Look out, Washington D.C. Patricia Reilly Giff. Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers, 1995.

Those Building Men. Angela Johnson. Blue Sky Press, 2001.
This is Our Country (Video; 100% Educational Videos, 2002)

Washington, D.C. (Video; Schlessinger Video Productions, 1996)

Washington Monuments (Video; Library Video Co., 1987)

Washington, D.C. (Video; 100% Educational Videos, 1998)