num_pages: 32
description: "This book gives an informative account of the construction of the dam and provides a simple explanation of how it works. The facts are amazing and the striking photographs help the reader to visualize, understand, and appreciate the enormity of this impressive structure." Children's Literature, January 2001 review of The Hoover Dam: A Monument of Ingenuity
language: English
title: The Washington Monument: A Tribute to a Man, a Monument for a Nation
publisher: Child's World