The Truth About U.S. Symbols

Who created the U.S. flag? Before you say Betsy Ross--read this book! She may not have and in fact, her grandson may have made the whole story up! Betsy Ross's creation of the flag is just one of the myths debunked in this creative take on the history of American symbols. Filled with fun facts and beautiful historical images, this volume is a great supplement to social studies learning as well as critical thinking lessons. Curious readers will be repeating these facts in history class for years to come!