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... United States - Juvenile literature . [ 1. Flags - United States . ] I. Title . II . Series . CR113.Q57 1998 929.9'2'0973 - dc21 © 1998 Children's Press ® , a Division of Grolier Publishing Co. , Inc. All rights reserved . Published ...
... United States - Juvenile literature . [ 1. Flags - United States . ] I. Title . II . Series . CR113.Q57 1998 929.9'2'0973 - dc21 © 1998 Children's Press ® , a Division of Grolier Publishing Co. , Inc. All rights reserved . Published ...
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... United States . Nicknames for the American flag are Old Glory , the Stars and Stripes , and the Star - Spangled Banner . The people of the United States are proud of their flag and the coun- try for which it stands . E lags and Their ...
... United States . Nicknames for the American flag are Old Glory , the Stars and Stripes , and the Star - Spangled Banner . The people of the United States are proud of their flag and the coun- try for which it stands . E lags and Their ...
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... ed on the flag too . So , in 1795 , a flag was made with fif- teen stars and fifteen stripes . This second official flag of the United States was used from V Francis Scott Key ( right ) and the actual. 24 Changes in the Flag.
... ed on the flag too . So , in 1795 , a flag was made with fif- teen stars and fifteen stripes . This second official flag of the United States was used from V Francis Scott Key ( right ) and the actual. 24 Changes in the Flag.
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