Explains how flags have been used throughout history to represent cultures, including the colonial era, the Revolutionary War, and the War of 1812.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces the Pledge of Allegiance to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

An introduction to the history of the American flag, from colonial times to the present.

The book outlines the history of the American flag and the pledge of allegiance and what they symbolize to the American people.

The Rocket's Red Glare: Celebrating the History of The Star-Spangled Banner is a unique combination of kid's book and coffee table book accompanied by a musical rendition of The Star Spangled Banner from chart topping artist Jo Dee Messina. Join Francis Scott Key on the choppy waters of the Chesapeake Bay in this stunning picture book that will transport you to one of the most important days in U.S. history. This book tells the story of the creation...

Traces the history of the American flag, explains why the flag is an important symbol of our country, and illustrates ways people observe and care for the flag.

Traces the history and evolution of the American flag, investigating the truth of the legend that Betsy Ross sewed the first flag, and discussing the writing of the national anthem, and debates over the treatment of the flag. Includes a chronology, glossary, and resources.

A simple introduction to the Pledge of Allegiance, discussing how it was written, modifications made over the years, its inclusion in the U.S. Flag Code, and more.

Here is the exciting story of the American flag - its birth in colonial days, its important part in our nations's history, and what it means to us today.

With the Pledge of Allegiance as accompanying text, presents various American flags and gives brief historical information about each.