American Experience: Monuments: Martin Luther King, Jr. & Lincoln Memorials
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
- Building the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
For those working behind the scenes on the King memorial, its meaning runs deep
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Gallery
Martin Luther King, Jr. Monument with Cherry Blossoms & Washington Monument
Dean George, 2017. (CC BY-SA 4.0)
"The Obama family made an unannounced visit to tour the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial in Washington, D.C., the night before the President made remarks at the official dedication of the memorial." 2011.
Official White House Photo by Pete Souza.
President Barack Obama tours the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial in Washington, D.C. 2011.
Official White House Photo by Pete Souza
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in D.C
Anita Mishra. 2014. (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Lincoln Memorial
Use the 360 degree controller in the top left corner of the screen to look around the site and at the drawings the workers left. Very cool.
Lincoln Memorial Gallery
Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C..
A.C. Co., Publisher. 1922. Public Domain.
Martin Luther King, Jr. at Lincoln Monument, 1963
Public Domain.
Abraham Lincoln Statue at Lincoln Memorial, DC
National Park Service Photo.
Aerial view of Lincoln Memorial
Carol Highsmith. 2006. Library of Congress Collection.
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