Books with title Symbols of American Freedom Set

The "Spotlight on America" series was created to highlight some of the people, places, and things that make America a special place to live. Symbols of Freedom presents fifteen uniquely American symbols that portray the strength, pride, and ideals that have gone into creating our great and free nation. There are interesting bits of trivia, fascinating facts, and assorted activities related to each symbol. Unscramble the names of Native American tribes and chiefs, learn when and by whom the White House was built, discover the secrets of Mt. Rushmore. Why is the cowboy an important American symbol, where did the Statue of Liberty come from, and how did "Uncle Sam" come into being?

Symbols are all around us, surrounding everyone each day with a wealth of meaning and history.Symbols of Freedom, the first book in Gene and Bobbie Carnell’s All American Series, shows us all the symbols that have come to represent American life, and the lessons one can gain from knowing them.From the American Flag to the Washington Monument, this book uses classic American imagery to show children ages 5 - 10 the importance of loyalty, honesty, fairness, and love.Each book in the All-American series teaches a timeless truth needed for all people to live respectfully and successfully. These books highlight qualities of life required for all generations and highlight the history and patriotism of the United States of America. Written by Gene and Bobbie Carnell, who were on their way to Minnesota to see a new grandson when 9-11 happened—disrupting their plans but shattering many innocent lives. To help the healing process, they began to assume the roles of Uncle Sam and Aunt Samantha in costume—doing programs at schools, churches, civic clubs, festivals in 100 venues in six states, winning an award from Congress in 2002 for “invaluable service to the community.”They are interested in instilling pride in our country and want to inspire and educate young people about our treasured past.

Have you ever wondered why the American flag has thirteen stripes or why the Statue of Liberty is green? If so, you will find the answer to these questions and learn about several other American symbols in this book.This book contains information about: The White House The Statue of Liberty The National Anthem The Great Seal of the United States The United States Flag United States money Patriotism

Have you ever wondered why the American flag has thirteen stripes or why the Statue of Liberty is green? If so, you will find the answer to these questions and learn about several other American symbols in this book.This book contains information about: The White House The Statue of Liberty The National Anthem The Great Seal of the United States The United States Flag United States money Patriotism