Celebrating America's freedoms

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C, : U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs, [1996?]; Washington, D.C : , : U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs, , [2009?]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 onlline resource (52 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations
• Disciplina: 355.1; 929.920973; 394.26; 296.445
• Soggetto topico: Signs and symbols - United States; Flags - United States; Veterans Day; Memorial Day
• Note generali: Title from title screen (viewed on May 18, 2004).
• Nota di contenuto: The Origins of Veterans Day -- Activities for Veterans Day -- The Purple Heart -- The Origins of Memorial Day -- The Flower of Remembrance -- The Story of Taps -- Arlington National Cemetary -- The United States Flag -- The Pledge of Allegiance -- "The Star-Spangled Banner" -- "Old Glory" -- The Origins of Flag Day -- Guidelines for Display of the Flag -- Flying the American Flag at Half Staff -- Correct Method of Folding the United States Flag -- The POW/MIA Flag -- The American Bald Eagle -- Gun Salutes -- The Seal of the Department of Veterans Affairs -- The Origin of the VA Motto -- The National Cemetery Administration -- Military Songs Inspire Troops, Preserve Tradition.
• Sommario/riassunto: Presents fourteen essays about America's most beloved national symbols, customs, and observances plus a list of possible school activities for Veterans Day. Elementary and high school teachers will find them useful as handouts and as curricular background material in connection with patriotic observances.
• Titolo autorizzato: Celebrating America's freedoms
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910691203303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II