Monuments  And Memorials
Lakewood High School
Ms. Alisa Nazelli
Gr. 9th - 12th
Resources on the Web:
American
Lakeview Cemetery
Los Angeles Holocaust Monument America's First Holocaust Center
The Burning of the Books exhibit.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial  One of the most beautiful and moving monuments in the world .
National World War II Memorial  Site dedicated by President Clinton with public service announcements by Tom Hanks.
Fort McHenry  Also known as the Birthplace of the American National Anthem.
Mount Rushmore  One of the most famous and visually inspiring monuments in the United  States.
Devils Tower National Monument  Our nations first national monument.
Military Monuments and Memorials of Washington D.C. Some of the most moving memorials dedicated to the brave men and women who died in War .
Lincoln Memorial  Great American Monument modeled after the Greek Parthenon.
The Statue of Liberty One of the nineteenth centuries greatest architectural feats and a universal symbol of freedom.
The Washington Monument
The Alamo
Library of Congress
 International
The Ancient City of Rome Sites and
Monuments Provides excellent pictures of many Athenian monuments. 
The Taj Mahal  This monument in not only one of the great wonders of the world, but also representative of the grace of Indian Womanhood . Historical Monuments of England Links to various monuments in England. 
The Eiffel  Tower This monument best symbolizes Europe. 
The Berlin Wall
Egyptian Pyramids ,Monuments Of Egypt
Monuments of Rome  Information about various monuments and Aztec Ruins.
The Burghers of Calais Represents a dramatic event that occurred in 1347 during the Hundred Years Wars. 
KZ Memorial Mittelbau DORA
Related Sites

The National Civil Rights Museum
Frederick Douglas
Little Rock Nine
The AIDS Memorial Quilt
A Tribute to Mother Theresa & Princess Diana

Research Databases (Outside the Library OPLIN databases require an Ohio public library card for access).

Books from Lakewood Public Library:  These are a few selections on both general and specific topics.  You can search theLakewood Library's Catalog, or just browse the shelves near the call numbers below.
 
Great Buildings and Monuments of the World/  Jean Geneve;  Evelyn Rossiter 
       Location: MAIN ADULT  Book 910.4 432
Structures that Changed the way the World Looked / Donna Singer
      Location:MAIN JUVENILE  Book j720 Singer
Monuments of Egypt / Eliot Porter
      Location: MAIN ADULT Book 779.9932 Porter
Art Treasured in France: Monuments, Masterpieces, Commissions and Collections./ Bernard S. Myers; Trewin Copplestone
     Location: MAIN ADULT Book 709 44 121

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