Uncle Sam's America

Name: Uncle Sam's America
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ISBN: 9781442430921

ISBN-10: 1442430923

ISBN-13: 9781442430921

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Authors: David Hewitt, Kathryn Hewitt

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A rousing history of the good old U.S.A. Since he first appeared in the 1800's, Uncle Sam has inspired our nation. A symbol of patriotic duty and national pride, Uncle Sam has witnessed our history, from the victory over the British in the War of 1812, to the struggle of the Great Depression, to the efforts of the civil rights movement. This eloquent book recounts America's past through Uncle Sam's eyes, celebrating the fortitude and ingenuity that are the hallmarks of this national symbol. With illustrations that incorporate postage stamps and antique images from each era, as well as portraits of famous Americans whose actions changed history, and back matter about the people in the book,…

Book details

List price: $22.99
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Publication date: 11/29/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 40
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.352
Language: English

Kathryn Hewitt's caricatures of famous figures led kids to dub the Lives of . . . series the "Big Head" books. She has illustrated many books for young readers, some of which she also wrote. She lives in Santa Monica, California. Visit her website at www.kathrynhewitt.com .