Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Jefferson Memorial The Jefferson Memorial Joseph Ferry Discusses the creation of the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C., as well as the life of the man it honors and his importance in American history. OL15843577W
The American flag The American flag Joseph Ferry Traces the history of the United States' symbol of freedom and democracy, the flag, from its conception and design to the modern-day conflict over flag burning. OL5952856W
The national anthem The national anthem Joseph Ferry Traces the history of the Star Spangled Banner, from a lawyer's poem written during the War of 1812, through its official recognition as the national anthem in 1931, to its ongoing inspiration today. OL5952859W
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Joseph Ferry A biography of the third president of the United States, focusing on his childhood and young adulthood. OL5952861W
Vietnamese immigration Vietnamese immigration Joseph Ferry An overview of immigration from Vietnam to the United States and Canada since the 1960s, when United States troops entered the controversial Vietnamese Conflict and war refugees sought to escape pers… OL5952862W