United States Constitutions - Federal & State, Constitutional History, United States History - Politics & Government, Democracies & Republics - General & Miscellaneous, Law, 18th Century American History - Politics & Government, Politics & Government - Un
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Overview
The I Know America series offers young readers a special way in which to learn about the history of our country. Each book in the series explains the origins of things that are distinctly American, using folklore, popular culture, and history as a rich and fascinating background.Has our flag always had thirteen stripes with stars in the canton? Who started the idea of Memorial Day? where did the symbol of Uncle Sam come from? These are just a few of the questions that are explained in this unique series.
In addition to covering our natin's past, the I Know America books discuss each topic within the context of contemporary American life. Through these discussions, readers will gain a fuller understanding of our diverse heritage and will better appreciate what it means to be American.
Describes the creation of the document which sets out the rules of government for our country.
Book Details
Published
July 1, 1992
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pages
48
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781562940904