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Contents
A Symbol of Freedom | 5 |
A New Flag | 16 |
Changes in the Flag | 24 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The American Flag True Bks True Books: American History True book |
| Author | Patricia Ryon Quiri |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Children's Press, 1998 |
| ISBN | 0516206176, 9780516206172 |
| Length | 47 pages |
| Subjects | › › › Juvenile Nonfiction / History / United States / General |
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