Historic Monuments
Subtitle: The Lincoln Memorial (Historic Monuments)
Publisher: Teaching & Learning Co
Published: October 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781573103114
Subjects: History - United States/19th Century; Education / Elementary; Juvenile Nonfiction; Children: Grades 4-6; 1809-1865; Education; Elementary; Lincoln Memorial (Washington,; Lincoln, Abraham,; Monuments; Teaching Methods & Materials - Social Science; United States; Buildings, structures, etc; History; Juvenile literature; Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.); Lincoln, Abraham; National monuments; Washington (D.C.); Education / Teaching Methods & Materials / Social Science
First sentence: The idea for a memorial to Abraham Lincoln arose within two years after his assassination on April 14, 1865; however, it took more than fifty years for such a tribute to be built.