Lonn Taylor
Autor de The Star-Spangled Banner: The Making of an American Icon
Obras de Lonn Taylor
New Mexican furniture, 1600-1940 : the origins, survival, and revival of furniture making in the Hispanic Southwest (1987) 37 copias
Texas Furniture, Volume One: The Cabinetmakers and Their Work, 1840-1880, Revised edition (Focus on American History… (2012) 9 copias
Texas Furniture, Volume Two: The Cabinetmakers and Their Work, 1840–1880 (Focus on American History Series) (2012) 5 copias
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 13
- Miembros
- 184
- Popularidad
- #117,736
- Valoración
- 3.8
- Reseñas
- 1
- ISBNs
- 24
Following a forward by Ralph Lauren and a Preface, the book includes nine chapters:
1 The Star-Spangled Banner - Artifact and Icon
2 The Battle of Baltimore
3 The Song
4 Making the Flag
5 From Family Keepsake to National Treasure
6 The Star-Spangled Banner Comes to the Smithsonian
7 Centerpiece of a New Museum
8 Saving the Star-Spangled Banner
9 A new Home for and Enduring Icon
The well-researched and documented book is enhanced with many beautiful photos or images, many of which I had not seen until this book. They add so much to the book's value. The book includes an excellet index as well.
Grade school children through adults should benefit from this book.… (más)