Book overview
The bold, rich illustrations by Ralph Masiello highlight significant points in history, as well as commonplace moments of American life, when our flag symbolizes the people and ideals of the United States of America.
A history of the American flag in verse and pictures
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A history of the American flag in verse and pictures
Patriotic verse and historical facts trace the American flag from its earliest designs through its roles in wartime and peacetime. The book connects those milestones with everyday scenes, presenting the flag as a symbol of the people and ideals of the United States. Ralph Masiello’s illustrations highlight both historical moments and commonplace uses of the emblem, giving the subject a visual as well as historical frame.
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