signs and symbols

Looks at the White House and how it is a symbol that represents the United States.

Offers readers an intriguing perspective into the culture of tattooing and the reasons why people worldwide choose to get them. The perspective that readers gain can potentially alter their decision to get a tattoo themselves.

Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to symbols for different holidays.

Exposes myths about U.S. symbols and explains the facts behind them.

This intriguing and revelatory history of cryptology ranges from the early days of code-making and code-breaking to the present day.

Program introduces the symbol of the United States flag.

Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to the bald eagle, official bird of the United States.

"A gift of friendship from France to the United States, Lady Liberty stands now as a symbol of freedom. Find out why 4 million visitors each year visit ... [the Statue of Liberty] in New York's harbor"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and color illustrations introduce the bald eagle, the national bird of the United States.

Provides information on twelve American monuments and symbols.