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Books in Let's See Library - Our Nation series

  • Our National Holidays

    Patricia J. Murphy

    Paperback (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Explains the reasons for various national patriotic holidays celebrated in the United States including Independence Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, and Thanksgiving.
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  • Voting and Elections

    Patricia J. Murphy

    Paperback (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Describes the process of voting, the way people of the United States select a candidate and choose their leaders in an election. Also explains who is allowed to vote in the United States.
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  • The U.S. Supreme Court

    Patricia J. Murphy

    Paperback (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Describes the history and procedures of the United States Supreme Court, and explains when and where the Supreme Court justices hear cases, and how they make decisions.
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  • Our National Holidays

    Patricia J. Murphy

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Explains the reasons for various national patriotic holidays celebrated in the United States including Independence Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, and Thanksgiving
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  • The Washington Monument

    Marc Tyler Nobleman

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Details the construction of the Washington Monument, built to honor the first president of the United States, George Washington.
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  • The Bald Eagle

    Pamela Jain Dell

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Discusses characteristics of the bald eagle, the powerful bird living only in North America, and the story of how it became a symbol and included on the Great Seal of the United States.
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  • The U.S. Supreme Court

    Patricia J. Murphy

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Describes the history and procedures of the United States Supreme Court, and explains when and where the Supreme Court justices hear cases, and how they make decisions.
    Q
  • The Statue of Liberty

    Dana Meachen Rau

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Introduces the history and symbolism of the famous New York City landmark, the Statue of Liberty.
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  • The American Flag

    Susan Heinrichs Gray

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Explains the history and details about the American flag.
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  • Voting and Elections

    Patricia J. Murphy

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Describes the process of voting, the way people of the United States select a candidate and choose their leaders in an election. Also explains who is allowed to vote in the United States.
    Q
  • The White House

    Susan Heinrichs Gray

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Explains the history, the construction, and some of details of the White House in Washington, D.C.
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  • The U.S. Congress

    Patricia J. Murphy

    Paperback (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Explains the history and the role of senators and representatives elected to the legislative branch of the government, called the United States Congress.
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