A stone shrine shrouded in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore is a symbol of democracy and freedom. Infographics, fact boxes, sidebars, and primary historic photos tell the story of this famous monument and the men who built it.

If you had to name a statue, any statue, odds are good you'd mention the Statue of Liberty. She's in New York. She's holding a torch. And she's in mid-stride, moving forward. But why? The authors investigate a seemingly small trait of America's most emblematic statue. What they find is about more than history, more than art. What they find in the Statue of Liberty's right foot is the powerful message of acceptance that is essential to an entire country's...

Describes how and why the Pledge of Allegiance was written, how it has changed in wording over the years, and precisely what it means.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces the United States flag to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

In Liberty Bell, young readers will explore this American symbol and learn about its historic significance.

In Statue of Liberty, young readers will explore this American landmark and learn about its historic significance.

In Ellis Island, young readers will explore this American landmark and learn about its historic significance.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces the bald eagle to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

"Join a park ranger as he introduces the story of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial"--P. [4] of cover.

In White House, young readers will explore this American landmark and its historic and political significance. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this important site.