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Monuments | Statue of Liberty, New York, NY
5:00
Conceived by Frenchman Edouard Laboulaye as a celebration of America's democracy.
Monuments | AIDS Memorial Quilt, Everywhere, USA
6:29
A 1,920 panel quilt that covered the National Mall commemorating victims of AIDS.
Steets | Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MI
5:32
See how Kalamazoo turned "Main Street" into a pedestrian mall.
Monuments | Gateway Arch, St. Louis, Missouri
4:55
Join Geoffrey for a ride to the top of Eero Saarinen’s famous arch, gateway to the west.
Monuments | Robert Gould Shaw and 54th Regiment Memorial
4:50
The first monument to honor African American soldiers of the Union Army's 54th Regiment.
Monuments | Standing Soldiers, Everywhere, USA
4:51
Monuments to both Union and Confederate soldiers that were erected in thousands of towns.
Monuments | Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C.
5:14
This iconic monument became the stage for the Civil Rights Movement and other protests.
Monuments | Mount Rushmore, Keystone, SD
5:22
Designed as a tourist attraction, Mount Rushmore celebrated America's expansion west.
Streets | Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA
4:45
L.A.'s "Miracle Mile," a revolutionary new shopping district catering to motorists.
Streets | St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA
4:18
Ride the streetcar that helped launch a wave of suburban development across the nation.
Streets | Eastern Parkway, New York, NY
4:19
America's first "parkway," designed as a tree-lined oasis for city dwellers.
Streets | Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI
6:31
Join Geoffrey Baer for a ride in a Model-T on the first concrete-paved modern highway.
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