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The u.s. Flag

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Ben's Guide is a fun way to present US laws to students grades K-12. This site presents a brief history of the song American flag. Links to related sites are available.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Alaska: American Flag Raising Site

For Students 9th - 10th
In 1867, site of Russian flag lowering and American flag raising marking the transfer of Alaska to the U.S.; in 1959, after Alaska admitted as 49th state, site of first official raising of 49-star U.S. flag; also called Castle Hill.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Maryland: Star Spangled Banner Flag House

For Students 9th - 10th
House where Mary Young Pickersgill sewed the large Star-Spangled Banner flag of the United States, to fly over Fort McHenry, inspiring the U.S. national anthem.
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Teacher Oz's Kingdom of History: 50 States of the u.s.a.

For Students 9th - 10th
A site with information such as maps, flags and songs of each of the 50 states in the US.
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Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Iwo Jima

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Cartoon drawing of the American flag being raised at Iwo Jima.
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Triumphant Soldiers Raise the Flag

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides photograhs and narrative describing the fall of Saigon, Vietnam on 30 April 1975, when the last Marines were evacuated from the U.S. embassy roof and the incoming North Vietnamese Army smashed through the gates of the...
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Hoisting the Flag in Cuba, 1898

For Students 9th - 10th
A speech and an essay that alternately praise the acquisition of foreign territory by the U.S. and that raise questions about the costs and value of these imperialistic adventures.

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