flags

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flags

The star-spangled banner

2007
Illustrates the U.S.'s national anthem, depicting the 1814 battle that inspired it, and presents a musical score, historical notes, and a CD containing the song.

Betsy Ross and the flag

1952
Highlights the life of the seamstress who is credited with sewing the first American flag that had stars and stripes and relates the events surrounding its design. Discusses flag etiquette.

The making of the American flag

Betsy Ross receives a visit from George Washington
2004
In 1827, Betsy Ross remembers the day in 1776 when George Washington came to her upholstery shop to ask for help with designing and making an American flag.

Betsy Ross

creadora de la bandera estadounidense
2004
Introduces the life of Betsy Ross, an American patriot during the Revolutionary War who enjoyed telling her family about how she sewed the first American flag.

La bandera

2003
An introduction to the origin and history of the American flag, discussing who designed the first flag, how the flag has changed, and what it looks like today.

El juramento de lealtad

2003
Examines the history and meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance.

Flag day

2001
Simple text to explain the significance of the holiday.

La bandera americana

1994
Relates the history of the United States flag and discusses its symbolic meaning for the country.

American flag

Q&A
2008
Presents information and trivia about the American flag, in question-and-answer format, covering the history of its design and the different types and purposes of flags.

La bandera que amamos

2002
An introduction to the history, meaning, and care of the American flag.

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