American flag Q&A.
| Author/creator | Thomson, Sarah L. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Collins, ©2008. |
| Description | 47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | American flag Q & A |
| Variant title | American flag questions and answers |
| Contents | What country do you think of when you see this flag? -- How are all flags alike? -- Where did flags come from? -- What were the first American flags? -- What flags did the colonists fly? -- What was the Grand Union Flag? -- What did the first Stars and Stripes look like? -- Did soldiers carry the new flag in battle? -- What flag flew on John Paul Jones's ship? -- What happened to the flag in New York City? -- What kind of flag flew over Fort McHenry? -- Why was the Fort McHenry flag called the Star-Spangled Banner? -- Where did the nickname Old Glory come from? -- Why did Confederates have their own flags? -- Did the Union flag change during the Civil War? -- How has the flag changed over the years? -- What is Flag Day? -- What is the Pledge of Allegiance? -- When and how should you fly the flag? -- What unexpected places has the flag been flown? -- Meet the curator. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2007006732 |
| ISBN | 9780060899585 (pbk. bdg.) |
| ISBN | 0060899581 (pbk. bdg.) |
| ISBN | 9780060899592 (trade bdg.) |
| ISBN | 006089959X (trade bdg.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 929.92 T386A | ✔ Available | Place Hold |