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Monument Wars: Washington, D.C., the National Mall, and the Transformation of the Memorial Landscape (1st Edition) by Kirk Savage Hardcover, 408 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-520-25654-9 / 0520256549 ISBN-13: 978-0-520-25654-5 / 9780520256545 The National Mall in Washington, D.C., is a great public space, as essential a part of the American landscape as the Grand Canyon,” according to architecture critic Paul Goldberger, but few realize how recent, fragile, and contested this achievement is. In Monument Wars, Kirk Savage tells the Mall' |