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This colorfully illustrated book provides young readers with informative explanations about the origins of American symbols, such as the American flag, Uncle Sam, the Statue of Liberty, and more. (view table of contents)

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9780689820434 | Atheneum, February 1, 2000, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Presents the backgrounds of such American symbols as Uncle Sam and the Liberty Bell.

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Provides a look at those who attempted and successfully built settlements in North America, ranging from efforts by the Vikings prior to Columbus through the successful formation of a colony in Canada by French explorer Jacques Cartier.

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9780689318221 | Atheneum, September 1, 1996, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Covers the discovery and exploration of North America by a variety of European explorers

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An in-depth portrait of Christopher Columbus offers an engaging account of the life and career of the great explorer, descriptions of his voyages, and an evocative study of the people, culture, and lifestyles of fifteenth-century Europe.

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9780689314339 | Atheneum, October 1, 1991, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Describes the early life and studies of Christopher Columbus, his search for support of a voyage across the Atlantic, and his experiences in the New World

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Product Description: “Perhaps the most important single volume on Columbus ever published in English…The authors’ classification of Columbus’s piety as ‘evangelical’ will be controversial but is exactly right He as as cosmopolitan in his piety as in his cosmography…...read more

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9780813010540 | Univ Pr of Florida, June 28, 1991, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: “Perhaps the most important single volume on Columbus ever published in English…The authors’ classification of Columbus’s piety as ‘evangelical’ will be controversial but is exactly right He as as cosmopolitan in his piety as in his cosmography….

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