Directory of Official US State Birds ...

I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The Pledge of Allegiance Auf Deutsch * En Espanol * En Franais * In Hindi Other translations welcome! National Symbol by Charles Evans Hughes The flag is the symbol of our national unity, our national endeavor, our national ...

McGruff, his nephew Scruff and friends help children learn how to make themselves safer when facing difficult situations. Some of the dangers they avoid include bullies, pressure to use drugs and alcohol, weapon threats, and threats to privacy and security on the Internet. The site includes games, puzzles, stories, and tips from McGruff the Crime Dog.(R) ...

Learn about the flag that inspired America's national anthem.

Popular Songs in American History from Colonial Times to 1900, Lyrics, Historical Information, MIDIs and Tune Related Links ...

The following words were spoken by the late Red Skelton on his television program as he related the story of his teacher, Mr. Laswell, who felt his students had come to think of the Pledge of Allegiance as merely something to recite in class each day. Now, more than ever, listen to the meaning of these words. I've been listening to you boys and girls recite the Pledge of Allegiance all semester ...

The Pledge of Allegiance On September 8, 1892 a Boston-based youth magazine The Youth's Companion published a 22-word recitation for school children to use during planned activities the following month to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of America. Under the title The Pledge to the Flag , the composition was the earliest version of what we now know as the PLEDGE OF ...

For more than two centuries our flag has been a symbol of hope in the face of danger and strength in times of peace. Now, as the country stares down a new peril, Americans are flying the banner proudly, heeding its call for unity.

To The Territories Star-Spangled Banner Guarding the entrance to Baltimore harbor via the Patapsco River during the War of 1812, Fort McHenry faced almost certain attack by British forces. Major George Armistead, the stronghold's commander, was ready to defend the fort, but he wanted a flag that would identify his position, and one whose size would be visible to the enemy from a distance.

List of State Birds Many a state bird was selected by a state before the species was officially named by the American Ornithologists' Union. Where differences occur, the current AOU name is listed in parentheses. The Latin or scientific name is provided in italics. Alabama -- Yellowhammer (Northern Flicker) - Colaptes auratus Alaska -- Willow Ptarmigan - Lagopus lagopus Arizona -- Cactus Wren ...

American Treasures of the Library of Congress: Memory ( God Bless America). America's unofficial national anthem was composed by an immigrant who left his home in Siberia for America when he was only five years old. ...

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US State and Canadian Province Birds - lists of each state and province bird ...

It's Our Flag Net Ring. Remeber me Some people call me Old Glory, others call me the Stars and Stripes; I have also been referred to as the Star Spangled Banner. But, whatever they call me, I am your Flag, or as I proudly state ... ...

Events leading to the writing of the Star Spangled Banner ...

The University of Oklahoma Law Center Yankee Doodle Father and I went down to camp, Along with Captain Gooding; And there we saw the men and boys, As thick as hasty pudding. Yankee doodle, keep it up, Yankee doodle dandy; Mind the musie and the step, And with the girls be handy. There was Captain Washington Upon a slapping stallion, A-giving orders to his men, I guess there was a million. And ...

America the Beautiful Words by Katharine Lee Bates, Melody by Samuel Ward ...

God Bless America Melody - Irving Berlin Midi by Don Carroll While the storm clouds gather far across the sea, Let us swear allegiance to a land that's free, Let us all be grateful for a land so fair, As we raise our voices in a solemn prayer: God Bless America. Land that I love Stand beside her, and guide her Thru the night with a light from above. From the mountains, to the prairies , To the ...

Page with pictoral history of the American Flag.

America by Samuel F. Smith. God save our gracious Queen, Long live our noble Queen, God save the Queen! Send her victorious, Happy and Glorious, Long to reign over us; God save the Queen! O Lord our God arise, Scatter her enemies And make them fall; Confound their politics, Frustrate their knavish tricks, On Thee our hopes we fix, Oh, save us all! Thy choicest gifts in store On her be pleased to ...

Steve's American Flag Page United States FLAG CODE Online Copy - CLICK HERE Previous to Flag Day, June 14, 1923 there were no federal or state regulations governing display of the United States Flag. It was on this date that the National Flag Code was adopted by the National Flag Conference which was attended by representatives of the Army and Navy which had evolved their own procedures, and ...

America the Beautiful Adapted from a lesson by Pat VanNice Overvalue: Students will illustrate a big book adapted from the familiar song, America the Beautiful by Katherine Lee Bates. Connection with the Curriculum: Geography, Literature, Music Teaching Level: K-3 Connection to State Content Standards: 2 Identify the physical and human characteristics of places and regions. Connection to ...

KIDiddles (Not your Average Kids' site) offers the lyrics to hundreds of children's songs and lullabies, as well as stories, games, contests and other fun stuff! Use the Alpha Index to search for a song by title.

Patriotic lyrics from the Fifties Website ...