Monument Wars

Monument Wars
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 408
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ISBN-10 : 9780520271333
ISBN-13 : 0520271335
Rating : 4/5 (335 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Monument Wars by : Kirk Savage

Download or read book Monument Wars written by Kirk Savage and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2011-07-11 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., discussing its plan and structures, and considering how the concept of memorials and memorial space has changed since the nineteenth century.


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