patriotism

This revised and updated edition of The American Patriot's Handbook gives an authoritative and concise introduction to the ideas, events, and personalities that have shaped American freedom, ideals, and values.

"America, do you love me? A single question from a single child multiplies across the country with every page turn, inviting in more and more children of color--and their questions"--Provided by publisher.

"[In this graphic adaptation, Dan Rather,] the venerated television journalist, celebrates our shared values, reminds us of what matters most in our great country, and shows us what patriotism looks like"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a collection of essays espousing opposing viewpoints on issues and controversies involving nativism, nationalism, and patriotism. Discusses their definitions, differences, and role in a liberal democracy. Includes a list of organizations to contact for additional information.

Examines the issue of national identity from a variety of international perspectives.

"Since the rise of globalism in the post-Cold War era, neoliberalism and free trade have generally characterized politics in democratic nations. However, in recent years, nationalism has been on the rise in countries around the world, including the United States. Events like the Brexit referendum and the 2016 US presidential election have brought the related issues of nationalism, nativism, and patriotism to the forefront, but much confusion exists when discussing these concepts. The viewpoints presented in this volume clarify the distinctions and interconnections between these concepts while presenting a variety of viewpoints on their role in domestic and global politics"--.

With national pride and occasional fear, a brother and sister face the increasingly oppressive occupation of Korea by Japan during World War II, which threatens to suppress Korean culture entirely.

Photographs, maps, and simple text introduce young readers to the Lincoln Memorial and what it symbolizes for America.

Photographs, maps, and simple text introduce young readers to the Washington Monument and what it symbolizes for America.

Photographs, maps, and simple text introduce young readers to the Capitol building and what it symbolizes for America.