The Washington National Monument: Views of the Early Patriots Regarding It; Reasons Why It Should Remain on Its Present Site; Objects and Uses of Such

By Monument Society and Society Monument Society

Book Overview

The book titled ""The Washington National Monument"" is a comprehensive study of the early patriots' views regarding the monument, the reasons why it should remain on its present site, and the objects and uses of such structures by the Monument Society. The book provides a detailed historical account of the Washington National Monument, including its construction, design, and significance in American history. It also explores the controversies surrounding the monument's location and design, as well as the political and social factors that influenced its creation. The book is an essential resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of American monuments and memorials.1871. An appeal to the people and their representatives. With this pamphlet the Society is calling attention of the people, and of their representatives, to the unfinished and neglected condition of the Monument and making an appeal on its behalf. All the facts and particulars touching the history of the structure, which an interested public would wish to know, will be found fully set forth in the succeeding pages of this booklet.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417950374
• ISBN13: 9781417950379
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"