Where else could you find a short biography of Clara Barton, the story of the Pledge of Allegiance, state symbols, and the origination of Smokey the Bear? The American Reader has something for everyone: poetry, short stories, concise information, and lovely illustrations. Did you know it took Noah Webster 27 years to write the first American Dictionary? Or, that Amerigo Vespucci once studied under Michelangelo? This delightful treasury of tales contains fun tidbits for everyone.
Date read: 4/14/2009
ISBN-10: 1585360953
ISBN-13: 9781585360956
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