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1) Bald eagle
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Briefly describes the bald eagle as an American symbols and features embedded audio readings, video excerpts, useful links, quizzes, and more.
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Independence Hall, in Philadelphia, was the first state house for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It has become an important symbol in the United States because of the role it played in the country's history. Find out more in Independence Hall, one of the titles in the Icons of America series.
4) Liberty Bell
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"Each title in the Icons of America series. This series explores the significance and history of well-known American symbols"--
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Did you know that the Washington Monument is 555 feet and 5 inches tall? It is the tallest building in Washington, D.C. and was the tallest building in the world when it was finished in 1884. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with embedded weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features, such as a slide show, matching word activity, and quiz.
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The Jefferson Memorial is located on Washington National Mall, along the Potomac River Tidal Basin. The memorial was made to honor one of the most important figures in early American history. Find out more in Jefferson Memorial, one of the titles in the Icons of America series.
10) Alamo
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The Alamo played an important role in Texas's fight for independence. Over the
years, the battle at the Alamo has come to represent the heroism and resilience of the Texan people. Find out more in The Alamo, one of the titles in the Icons of America series.
11) John Adams
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This book tells interesting facts about John Adams, the second president of the United States. This media enhanced book lets readers access embedded weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features such as a slide show, matching word activity, and quiz.
15) Halloween
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Learn about Halloween through simple text and colorful illustrations. Includes code to access companion AV² enhanced book which contains: Audio, video, embedded weblinks, key words, quizzes, slide show, activities and much, much more.
16) Veterans Day
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Learn about Veteran's Day through simple text and colorful illustrations. Includes code to access companion AV² enhanced book which contains: Audio, video, embedded weblinks, key words, quizzes, slide show, activities and much, much more.
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Did you know that the United States National Anthem was written after the Battle of Baltimore? A lawyer named Francis Scott Key was inspired by the bravery of the American soldiers in the battle and wrote a poem about it. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with embedded weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features, such as a slide show, matching...