Capture the Flag Jolene Ferro 'The Little RedHen'

'The Little RedHen'

Combing through a visually stunning and rare archive of children's literature

William Apess

learning features guide readers through the content

pamphlets and books for young people

Capture the Flag Jolene Ferro 'The Little RedHen'You see it everywhere: on bumper stickers, tee shirts, lapel pins, in shop windows, and in front of nearly every school or government building. Yet while the American flag is ubiquitous, as a symbol it is both heavily freighted and misunderstood. Now an acclaimed European professor of American history brings a fresh perspective to the American flag, exploring its political, social, and cultural significance across the broad swath of its history.