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Photo Credits

Many thanks to Flickr and the fine photographers who took and shared the pictures you see in these books. We only use pictures that have been shared with the Creative Commons license and those with no known copyright. You may click on photo credits link in any book to link to the pages on Flickr for the photos. Of course, the pictures remain the property of photographers who took them and all the restrictions they placed on their use still apply.

If you object to the use of your pictures in these books for kids with disabilities, just let me know and I’ll take the book down.

To see the credits for any book, click the Settings  menu in the upper right and select More, the link will be near the bottom of that page.

American Symbols

Click on the links below to go to the Flickr page for each photograph.

 Flickr American Symbols
 Flickr The United States has many symbols.
 Flickr A symbol is something that stands for something else.
 Flickr Symbols can be different things.
 Flickr The United States flag is an American symbol.
 Flickr This American symbol is red, white, and blue.
 Flickr Each star on the United States flag stands for one of the fifty states.
 Flickr The bald eagle is an American symbol.
 Flickr The bald eagle is strong and beautiful.
 Flickr You can see the bald eagle on some coins.
 Flickr The Statue of Liberty is an American symbol.
 Flickr The Statue of Liberty stands for freedom and the hope for a better life.
 Flickr The United States has many different symbols.
 Flickr The symbols stand for ideas that are important to the people of the United States.
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