American symbols

Provides historical information surrounding the United States national anthem.

Provided historical information about the Statue of Liberty and explains its importance today as a national symbol of freedom.

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the history of the American flag.

Describes the history of the Pledge of Allegiance, discussing its meaning, changes, and purpose, and includes a glossary.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the statues and monuments which reflect the history, diversity, and heritage of America.

A simple introduction to such natural landmarks as Old Faithful and Niagara Falls, including their history, beauty, importance in tourism, and other facts.

Explains the symbolism of the American flag, the Great Seal of the United States, the presidential flag and seal, and flags of the Civil War, and includes illustrations and brief descriptions of notable state flags and seals.

Uses easy-to-read text to introduce some public buildings in the United States that serve as symbols of the ideals of freedom, justice, and loyalty, such as the United States Capitol and Independence Hall.

Uses easy-to-read text to introduce the Statue of Liberty as an American symbol of freedom.

Introduces the Pledge of Allegiance as an American symbol in easy-to-read text.