Author: Cameron, Edward Herbert
Synopsis:
'Of Yankee Granite: An account of the building of the Bunker Hill Monument' takes readers on a captivating journey through the construction of one of America's most iconic landmarks. Edward Herbert Cameron's vivid storytelling transports us to the 19th century, where we witness the challenges, triumphs, and sacrifices of the individuals involved in this monumental project. From the initial vision to the final unveiling, this book unveils the untold stories behind the creation of the Bunker Hill Monument, offering a fascinating glimpse into the history and craftsmanship that went into its construction.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Biography, Architecture
Themes: American history, Patriotism, Perseverance, Monumentalism
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