Learn interesting facts about our flag.

The thirteen-stripe, fifty-star flag is as familiar an American icon as any that has existed in the nation's history. Yet the history of the flag, especially its origins, is cloaked in myth and misinformation. Flag: An American Biography rectifies that situation by presenting a lively, comprehensive, illuminating look at the history of the American flag from its beginnings to today. Journalist and historian Marc Leepson uncovers scores of little-known,...

An introduction to the life of the Philadelphia seamstress credited with sewing the first American flag.

Color photographs and informative endnotes introduce children to the words and meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance.

Learn about America's history through the use of graphics and animations, live-action portrayals of historic figures, and stories told from a child's point of view. Topics featured in this video include the story of the flag, the Star Spangled Banner, the evolution of the flag, the Pledge of Allegiance, and care of the flag.

"A ... poetic tribute to the beauty and wonder of America's symbols, history, landscape"--

Presents facts about the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and explains why the flag is a national symbol and how Americans show their respect for it.

"Presents the full text of the Pledge of Allegiance in both its original version and in a translated version using everyday language. Describes the events that led to the creation of the pledge and its significance through history"--Provided by publisher.

An illustrated version of the song honoring the American flag.

Fifteen years after Hurricane Katrina sits a lasting monument of the devastation. Six Flags New Orleans is currently sitting abandoned, rotting away in the Louisiana swamp. The film explores the past, present, and future, to find out how this incredible theme park became frozen in time and left in and endless void of uncertainty.