Smithsonian Little Explorer: Little Historian American Symbols
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The Lincoln Memorial
All About the American Symbol
by Jessica Gunderson
Part of the Smithsonian Little Explorer: Little Historian American Symbols series
So much more than a structure honoring the life and work of one man, U.S. president Abraham Lincoln, the Lincoln Memorial has become an enduring American symbol of strength and unity. Young report writers will learn why and how the memorial was built, and what its many parts mean, thanks to accessible, factual text and vibrant photos.
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The Bald Eagle
All About the American Symbol
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Smithsonian Little Explorer: Little Historian American Symbols series
Arguably, no symbol more firmly represents our country's independence than the bald eagle. But why this particular bird? Through factual, accessible text and crisp, colorful photos, young report writers will learn how the United States came to embrace this feathered American icon.
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Mount Rushmore
All About the American Symbol
by Jessica Gunderson
Part of the Smithsonian Little Explorer: Little Historian American Symbols series
Mount Rushmore is one of the most recognizable national memorials in the United States. Answering the "why" and "how" questions of the sculpture's creation for young report writers with straightforward, factual text and eye-catching photos, this book highlights the past, present, and future significance of the famous American symbol.
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Independence Hall
All About the American Symbol
by Jessica Gunderson
Part of the Smithsonian Little Explorer: Little Historian American Symbols series
The site of not only the signing of the Declaration of Independence but also the signing of the U.S. Constitution, Independence Hall could not be more appropriately named. Engaging facts and photos give young report writers a comprehensive tour of this American symbol, from early building blueprints to its relevance in today's world
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