The Story of the American Flag
- Subject
- History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
- Age
- 9-12 years
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- Publisher
- Applewood Books
- Size
- 15.1 cm × 23.0 cm
- ISBN
- 9781557095015
This book was published in 1910 "to tell the thrilling story of the Stars and Stripes, and the very best of all that has ever appeared about it in picture, prose, poetry and song, thus making, in small compass, a true handbook of the Flag."
About the author
Wayne WhippleAuthor
Wayne Whipple was well known as the author of popular works on American history. In 1912, after he published "The Story of the American Flag," Whipple submitted a flag design for the new flag with 48 states. His design was chosen from among 500 entries. The winning flag, which Whipple called the "Peace Flag," was approved by President Taft, produced, and widely publicized throughout the nation.
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