Why the Turkey Didn't Fly

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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 2013 - 93 Seiten
Why did the eagle become our national symbol (even though Ben Franklin preferred the turkey)? How did Gilbert Stuart’s image of George Washington end up on the dollar bill? Did Betsy Ross really have anything to do with the Stars and Stripes? Here are the stories behind America’s most enduring images.

Autoren-Profil (2013)

PAUL ARON is director of publications for the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. His previous books are: Unsolved Mysteries of American History, Unsolved Mysteries of History, Count The Ways, More Unsolved Mysteries of American History, Did Babe Ruth Call His Shot?, Mysteries in History, and We Hold These Truths.

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TitelWhy the Turkey Didn't Fly
Autor/inPaul Aron
Ausgabeillustriert
VerlagColonial Williamsburg Foundation, 2013
ISBN1611684943, 9781611684940
Länge93 Seiten
  
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