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Author
Publisher
Cicada Books Limited
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"By exploring the patterns, colors and crests of flags, we can learn all about the histories and aspirations of the countries they represent. Did you know that the flag of Nepal is the only one with more than four sides? Or that the flag of Mozambique features a book, a hoe and an AK47? Discover all this and more... Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of vexillology!"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Language
English
Description
The inspiring story behind the national anthem and the American flag comes alive in this "page-turning narrative [with] generous archival illustrations" (Kirkus, starred review).
"O say can you see" begins one of the most recognizable songs in the US. Originally a poem by Francis Scott Key, the national anthem tells the story of the American flag rising high above a fort after a night of intense battle during the War of 1812....
"O say can you see" begins one of the most recognizable songs in the US. Originally a poem by Francis Scott Key, the national anthem tells the story of the American flag rising high above a fort after a night of intense battle during the War of 1812....
10) The U.S. flag
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Explores the history and symbolism of the American flag.
11) Flags
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Historical and anecdotal information about each of the fifty states' official state flags, including the inspiration of the design."--
Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Flags are so everywhere, so ever-present that we often barely notice them. But focused through a collector's vision and a photographer's eye, the gold old red, white, and blue brings a smile, a memory, a tear and a lump to our throats. The flag is more than a symbol; it is art, and here we 200 artist's and designer's renditions of the ultimate symbol of freedom. -- Publisher description.
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