flags

Presents information on the history and types of flags and includes related projects such as making a coat of arms and designing a flag.

Recreates the childhood of the woman traditionally remembered as the maker of the first American flag, which was secretly presented to General George Washington in Philadelphia in 1776.

Examines the life and times of American patriot Betsy Ross, looking at her activities in the Revolutionary War era, and her association to the creation of the first American flag.

Illustrations and simple text describe the story of flagmaker, Betsy Ross.

A history of the flags of the United States from those used by the colonies to the present design.

Traces the history of the United States' symbol of freedom and democracy, the flag, from its conception and design to the modern-day conflict over flag burning.

"Discover why there are fifty stars on the flag, and some places where it flies"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a biography of Betsy Ross written in graphic novel format, and focuses on the legend that she designed and sewed the first American flag.

Rhyming text introduces the American flag and some of the patriotic events with which it is associated. Also includes the text of the "Pledge of Allegiance.".

Features descriptions and illustrations of over three hundred national, international, official, and provincial flags from around the world, organized by continent.