The American Flag: An Encyclopedia of the Stars and Stripes in U.S. History, Culture, and Law
- ISBN-10
- 1440857881
- ISBN-13
- 9781440857881
- Series
- The American Flag
- Category
- Flags
- Pages
- 440
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- John R. Vile
Description
At a time when the U.S. flag is both a source of both pride and controversy, this volume provides the first encyclopedic A-to-Z treatment of the U.S. flag in American history, culture, and law.
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- 2018-10-05
- 434 pages
- Ebook
- Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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- 2010-01-01
- 16 pages
- Paperback
- The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
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