Maya Lin, Architect of Memory

How do way pay tribute to those who stand up for what they believe? A memorial is an object that pays tribute to a person, a group of persons, or an event. Memorials come in many different shapes and sizes including quilts, statues, fountains, and parks. Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial, and Washington Monument are a few of the memorials located in Washington D.C. What memorials are near or in your community?

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