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St. Louis Gateway Arch, Keli Sipperly

Label
St. Louis Gateway Arch, Keli Sipperly
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
St. Louis Gateway Arch
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
877851435
Responsibility statement
Keli Sipperly
Series statement
Symbols of freedom
Summary
The St. Louis Gateway Arch is a tribute to Thomas Jefferson and the explorers and pioneers who shaped the American West. Located in St. Louis, Missouri, it stands 630 feet (189 m) high, making it the tallest monument in the United States. Included on the grounds of the arch are the The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, the Museum of Westward Expansion, and St. Louis? Old Courthouse, the site of the first two trials of an American slave?s fight to gain freedom. This true American symbol is something you will want to visit on your next family vacation! This book will allow students to determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea
Table Of Contents
A tribute to trailblazers -- America spreads west -- Corps of discovery -- St. Louis becomes the gateway -- How to visit
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Saint Louis Gateway Arch
Classification
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