Sentence examples for first monument from inspiring English sources

This was his first monument.

It would take only a short time after the duel for the first monument to appear.

There he spotted his first monument, a rickety bridge swiveling open to let a barge pass.

It was the first monument to black soldiers who fought in the Civil War.

(Even George Washington had to wait more than thirty years after his death for his first monument to be completed).

There he designated the Cesar E. Chavez National Monument, the country's first monument honoring a modern-day Latino.

The memorial is among the first monuments erected to memorialize the Confederate dead in the United States.

Not too long ago, the Historical Society discovered a second monument in its collection, from Second Avenue and Ninety-second Street.

A third monument memorializes "Pitchfork" Ben Tillman, the former South Carolina Governor who proudly spoke of his experience lynching African-Americans.

But what remains is not what the original builders would have seen, as it is at least the third monument that has stood on this site.

Soon after graduating, she designed her second monument, the Civil Rights Memorial at the Southern Poverty Law Center in Montgomery, Ala., which was dedicated in 1989.