1) A WAR FOUGHT HALF A WORLD AWAY. 1) THIS MEMORIAL WAS AUTHORIZED TO BE BUILT IN 2) THIS MEMORIAL CONTAINS THE WORDS 1993. ”FREEDOM IS NOT FREE.” 2) TWIN ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC PAVILIONS SYMBOLIZE A WAR FOUGHT ACROSS TWO OCEANS. 3) WIND BLOWN PONCHOS RECALL THE HARSH 3) 4,000 GOLD STARS COMMEMORATE MORE THAN WEATHER OF THIS WAR. 400,000 AMERICANS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR. KOREAN WAR VETERANS MEMORIAL WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL
1) THIS MEMORIAL HONORS THE FIRST TIME AMERICAN 1) THIS MEMORIAL WAS BUILT WITH PRIVATE SOLDIERS WHO WERE SENT ABROAD TO DEFEND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. FOREIGN SOIL. 2) THE MEMORIAL IS MADE OF BLACK GRANITE. 2) THE STRUCTURE IS ALMOST ENTIRELY VERMONT 3) THE MEMORIAL CONTAINS THE NAMES OF ALL WHO MARBLE. DIED OR REMAIN MISSING. 3) THE STRUCTURE WAS ALSO TO SERVE AS A BANDSTAND FOR THE U.S. MARINE BAND. VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WAR MEMORIAL
1) THIS MEMORIAL WAS THE FIRST TOTALLY 1) THIS MEMORIAL CONTAINS PASSAGES FROM THE WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE DESIGN IN WASHINGTON, DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. D.C. 2) A 19 FOOT STATUE OF THIS PRESIDENT IS FEATURED 2) FOUR OUTDOOR GALLERY ROOMS PORTRAY THE 12 IN THE MEMORIAL. YEARS OF HIS PRESIDENCY. 3) THE MARBLE ROTUNDA STANDS AT THE SOUTH END 3) 10 BRONZE SCULPTURES MAKE THIS MEMORIAL OF THE TIDAL BASIN. TAKE YOU BACK TO THIS HISTORIC TIME.
JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FDR MEMORIAL
1) A 19 FOOT MARBLE STATUE HAS THIS PRESIDENT SEATED . 1) THESE FIGURES ARE ERECTING A 60 FOOT BRONZE 2) THE PRESIDENT’S STATUE IS SURROUNDED BY FLAG POLE. WORDS FROM HIS SECOND INAUGURAL ADDRESS 2) THE MONUMENT WAS CREATED FROM A FAMOUS AND THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. PHOTOGRAPH. 3) THIS MONUMENT OVERLOOKS THE REFLECTING 3) A CLOTH FLAG FLIES 24 HOURS A DAY AT THIS POOL, THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT, AND THE U.S. BRONZE STATUE. CAPITOL. MARINE CORPS MEMORIAL IWO JIMA STATUE LINCOLN MEMORIAL
1) THE MEMORIAL IS 270 FEET HIGH WITH THREE 1) THIS MEMORIAL STANDS BETWEEN THE LINCOLN AND SPIRES OF DIFFERENT HEIGHTS. JEFFERSON MEMORIALS. 2) THE EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE SPIRES ARE METALLIC, 2) THE FIGURE WAS HUED IN SOLID GRANITE. STAINLESS STEEL. 3) THE MEMORIAL RECOGNIZES A CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER. 3) A HONOR GUARD AND A GLASS CONTEMPLATION WALL ADD MEANING TO THIS MEMORIAL. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JUNIOR MEMORIAL AIR FORCE MEMORIAL
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KOREAN WAR VETERANS MEMORIAL WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL
VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WAR MEMORIAL
FDR MEMORIAL JEFFERSON MEMORIAL
LINCOLN MEMORIAL MARINE CORPS MEMORIAL IWO JIMA STATUE
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JUNIOR MEMORIAL AIR FORCE MEMORIAL
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