Symbols Of America: The U.S. Capitol Building
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Discusses a great symbol of America, the United States Capitol building, located in Washington, D. C. Chronicles its history from the cornerstone laid in 1793 by George Washington to its present and continuous function of housing Congress. Shows points of interest to visitors after mentioning important events surrounding this symbolic American building.
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Runtime: 19 minutes 52 seconds
- Topic: Social Science, Sports and Recreation
- Subtopic: Political Science, Travel
- Grade/Interest Level: 3 - 8
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- Release Year: 2003
- Producer/Distributor: Film Ideas, Inc
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