Celebrate the United States!

Every Fourth of July, cities, towns, and stores are decorated with U.S. flags. People celebrate with parades, picnics, and fireworks. Many feel an especially strong pride in and devotion to their country. Most countries have established traditions, symbols, landmarks, and events that serve as reminders to citizens of their nation's history and legacy. The United States is no different. This accessible series is an excellent introduction to important ideas of American history and government. Written and designed for the emerging reader, topics include the U.S. flag, national holidays, and national monuments.