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PICTURE BOOKS
FC   My Book of Delights: Book Six
♥   My Country ’Tis of Thee  by Samuel Smith (1909) 
Picture book of ‘America’
♦   The Star-Spangled Banner  ill. by Peter Spier
Includes a brief history of the anthem and photographs.
♦   $   ​​We the People ill. by Peter Spier
BEGINNING READERS
$   ​Alexander Hamilton by Sarah Albee
I Can Read Level 2
$   ​Alexander Hamilton by Monica Kulling
Step Into Reading Step 3
$   ​Francis Scott Key's Star Spangled Banner by Monica Kulling
Step Into Reading Step 3
$   ​Red, White and Blue: The Story of the American Flag by John Herman
Level 3
$   ​Statue of Liberty by Marion Bauer
Ready to Read Level 1
♦   $   ​​The Statue of Liberty by Lucille Penner
Step Into Reading Step 2
CULTURAL
FC   F12-191   The Star-Spangled Banner
BH   5-129   The 4th of July (poem)
BH   11-172   The New Colussus  (poem)
JC   6-178   Betsy Ross and the Flag
JC   6-184   Star-Spangled Girl
♥   ​American Patriotism in Prose and Verse  by Jessie Gathany (1919)
♥   American Patriotic Prose and Verse  by Ruth Stevens (1917) 
arranged chronologically
♦   $   ​Celebrating America by Laura Whipple
Through poetry and pictures, this anthology serves up a savory platter of U.S. history, including the experiences of Native Americans, pioneers, cowboys, and European immigrants. Readers glimpse the lives of ancestors both famous and obscure--from Paul Revere to an immigrant grandmother to Abraham Lincoln to a hardworking father. The poems also speak of the railroads, bridges, factories, farms, small towns, and huge cities that gathered speed and quickly spread across a swiftly burgeoning continent.
♥   My Country ’Tis of Thee   by Russell Dunn (1920)
♥   Poems of American Patriotism  by Brander Matthews (1922)
Beautiful illustrations by N.C. Wyeth
♦   Sing For America  by Opal Wheeler
♥   ​​Century Book of Famous Americans  by Elbridge Brooks (1896) 
A young people’s pilgrimage to historic homes
HISTORY
FC   F6-1   Stories of the Government
FC   F11-233   A New Republic
FC   AS6   A New Nation

♦   James Madison:  Statesman and President by Regina Z. Kelly
Piper Books Series
♦   $   ​Shhh! We're Writing the Constitution  by Jean Fritz
With her characteristic humour, Fritz chronicles 'that hot summer of 1787 where 55 delegates from 13 states huddled together in strictest secrecy in Philadelphia to draw up the constitution of the United States.'
♦   $   ​The Fourth of July Story by Alice Dalgliesh
♦   $   ​The Powers of Congress by Conrad Stein
Cornerstones of Freedom
♦   $   ​The Story of Old Glory by Albert Mayer
Cornerstones of Freedom
♦   The Story of the Bill of Rights by Conrad Stein
Cornerstones of Freedom
♦   $   ​The Story of the Capitol by Marilyn Prolman
Cornerstones of Freedom
♦   $   ​The Story of the Constitution by Marilyn Prolman
Cornerstones of Freedom
♦   $   ​The Story of the Star-Spangled Banner by Natalie Miller
Cornerstones of Freedom
♦   $   ​The Story of the Statue of Liberty by Natalie Miller
Cornerstones of Freedom
♦   $   ​The Story of the Powers of the Supreme Court by Stein
Cornerstones of Freedom
♦   $   ​The Story of Presidential Elections by Jim Hargrove
Cornerstones of Freedom
♦   $   ​The Story of the Supreme Court by Kenneth Richards
Cornerstones of Freedom
$   ​The Story of the White House by Natalie Miller
Cornerstones of Freedom
$   ​The Tuttle Twins Learn About the Law  by Connor Boyack
Helps children learn about political and economic principles in a fun and engaging manner.
♦   $   ​The White House by Mary Kay Phelan
♦   $   ​Whatever Happened to Penny Candy?  by Richard Maybury
A fast, clear and fun explanation of economics.
♦   $   ​​Whatever Happened to Justice? What's wrong with our legal system.
HISTORICAL FICTION
BIOGRAPHIES
FC   F12-35  The Landlord's Mistake
FC   F12-185  The Surly Guest
FC   F12-188  Why He Carried the Turkey
BH   8-84   Young Midshipman David Farragut
JC   8-266   A Lawyer's Oath:  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
♦   Dolly Madison, Famous First Lady by Mary Richmond Davidson
A Discovery Biography
♦   $   ​Dolly Madison by  Helen Monsell
Childhood of Famous Americans Series
♦   $   ​Katharine Lee Bates by Elisabeth P. Myers  (wrote America the Beautiful)
Childhood of Famous Americans Series
♦   James Madison: Statesman and President by Regina Kelly
Piper Book
♦   $   ​​The Great Little Madison  by Jean Fritz
'Madison used his quiet eloquence, intelligence and passion for unified colonies to help shape the Constitution, steer America through the turmoil of two wars, and ensure that our government and nation remained intact."
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