Excerpt from The American Flag: Its Origin and History
When so proudly we watched for the twilight's last gleaming, The stripes and bright stars through the perilous flight, And the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming And the rocket's red glare, as the bombs burst in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there.
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Excerpt from The American Flag: Its Origin and History
The subject is so purely a production of American talent and genius, that the Author proudly and confidently issues it forth at this time, not only to Americans, but to all Nation.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Dive into the rich history and cultural significance of the American flag in this comprehensive and captivating volume. The author traces the evolution of the iconic Stars and Stripes from its humble beginnings as a rallying point for colonial resistance to its transformation into a cherished symbol of national unity and global influence. Along the way, readers will explore the diverse inspirations and meanings embedded within the flag's design, from the constellation Lyra to the principles of justice and liberty. This book not only provides a detailed account of the flag's physical characteristics but also delves into its profound symbolic value and the stories of those who fought and sacrificed under its banner. Through meticulous research and evocative prose, the author illuminates the profound connection between the American flag and the nation's identity, making this volume an indispensable resource for historians, vexillologists, and anyone fascinated by the power of national symbols. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780243452088_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LX-9780243452088
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