The Presidential Seal

by Walter LaPlante

Overview

The presidential seal is one of the most respected symbols of the United States. It authenticates documents signed by the president and is seen on the presidential flag. The story behind this important image dates back to the day the United States declared its independence. Readers learn what the design means while following along with a short timeline that guides them through significant dates in the seal’s past. Historical images and full-color photographs engage readers' eyes along with their minds.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781482418873
Publisher:	Gareth Stevens Publishing
Publication date:	01/01/2015
Series:	Gareth Stevens Symbols of America Series
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 7.10(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

Table of Contents

Showing Freedom 4

Many Designs 6

Copycat? 10

Meaningful 12

The Differences 18

Useful Seal 20

Glossary 22

For More Information 23

Index 24