patriotism

Presents a brief overview of Thomas Jefferson's life, explaining how the American Revolution began and why he wrote the Declaration of Independence.

In 1776 Boston, twelve-year-old Daniel Prescott enjoys assuming his father's role in taking care of his mother and sister, as well as his work as a spy and messenger for the American revolutionaries, but the pleasure ends when he witnesses the horrors of war firsthand, and learns that a trusted patriot is actually a British spy.

Sent with her younger brother to God?y Island to live with her aunt and grandfather after Germans bomb Norway in 1940, ten-year-old Merit longs to join her parents in the Resistance and when her aunt, a teacher, is taken away two years later, she resents even more the Nazis' presence and her grandfather's refusal to oppose them. Includes historical facts and glossary.

A simple but stirring tribute to our nation's flag.

An ABC primer spelling out why The United States of America is such a great country and made greater still by its commitment to freedom.

Examines the concept of patriotism, its many symbols, and how Americans, past and present, have proven themselves to be patriots.

A young girl faces the life-or-death challenge of saving her homeland from destruction.