Schuyler Hamilton

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History of the National Flag of the United States of America (eBook, ePUB)

Enriched edition. An in-depth exploration of American patriotism and heritage through the evolution of the national flag

Kommentar: Shepherd, Brooke / Redaktion: Good Press

Beschreibung

In "History of the National Flag of the United States of America," Schuyler Hamilton meticulously chronicles the evolution of the U.S. flag, exploring its symbolisms and the myriad of historical events that have shaped its design. Written in a compelling narrative style that blends meticulous research with engaging prose, Hamilton not only documents the flag's physical transformations but also delves into its deeper meanings as a symbol of national identity and unity. The book is set against the backdrop of America's tumultuous history, rich with political upheaval, military conflicts, and social transformations, offering readers a nuanced understanding of how the flag has represented both ideals and realities of the American experience. Schuyler Hamilton, an ardent historian and passionate patriot, channels his extensive knowledge of American history and flag etiquette into this work. His background in civic education and his involvement in historical preservation movements manifest in the book's thoroughness and attention to detail. Hamilton's personal experiences with American heritage and cultural symbolism have equipped him with a unique perspective, allowing him to weave a narrative that resonates with the significance of the flag across generations. This enlightening work is highly recommended for historians, educators, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of American culture and symbolism. "History of the National Flag of the United States of America" serves not only as an academic resource but also as a tribute to the enduring spirit of a nation, making it a vital addition to the bookshelf of anyone who wishes to understand the values embodied in the stars and stripes. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Autor

Schuyler Hamilton, an esteemed historian and scholar, presents his magnum opus "History of the National Flag of the United States of America." This comprehensive work offers a meticulous examination of the evolution, symbolism, and significance of the American flag throughout the nation's history. Drawing from extensive research and a deep appreciation for patriotic symbolism, Hamilton delves into the origins of the flag, tracing its development from the Revolutionary War era to the present day. In his masterpiece, Hamilton skillfully navigates through pivotal moments in American history, such as the design of the first flag by Betsy Ross, the addition of stars and stripes to represent new states, and the various iterations of the flag's design over time. With meticulous attention to detail and rich historical context, Hamilton sheds light on the enduring symbolism of the flag as a beacon of freedom, unity, and national identity. Through engaging narrative and vivid imagery, "History of the National Flag of the United States of America" not only educates readers about the flag's history but also inspires a deep sense of pride and reverence for this iconic symbol of American values and ideals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066219666
• Artikelnr.: 58930451