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What's true about the red, white, and blue? Everyone knows that America's colors are red, white, and blue but what do those colors mean? As America turns 250 years old, discover the men and women who loved America and lived out the virtues, such as valor and justice, that embody red, white, and blue. George Washington, Peter Salem, Phillis Wheatley, John Paul Jones, Molly Pitcher, Prince Hall, Susan B. Anthony, Ida B. Wells-Barnett and Martin Luther King are among the many heroes and heroines featured in this book for children.

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What's true about the red, white, and blue? Everyone knows that America's colors are red, white, and blue but what do those colors mean? As America turns 250 years old, discover the men and women who loved America and lived out the virtues, such as valor and justice, that embody red, white, and blue. George Washington, Peter Salem, Phillis Wheatley, John Paul Jones, Molly Pitcher, Prince Hall, Susan B. Anthony, Ida B. Wells-Barnett and Martin Luther King are among the many heroes and heroines featured in this book for children.
Autorenporträt
Jane Hampton Cook's passion is igniting patriotism and making American history relevant to modern life, news, current events, politics and faith. She is an award-winning screenwriter and author of 18 books, including War of Lies: When George Washington Was the Target and Propaganda Was the Crime and Stories of Faith and Courage from the Revolutionary War. Jane is working on placing several books about the Revolutionary War into the marketplace before 2026, when America will celebrate our nation's 250th birthday. She has written award-winning screenplay adaptations for two of her books. SAVING WASHINGTON placed third in ScreenCraft's 2018 drama screenwriting competition and AMERICAN PHOENIX was a top ten winner in ISA's Emerging Screenwriters contest in 2020. A national media commentator and former White House webmaster, Jane has been a frequent guest on the Fox News Channel, SKY News, C-SPAN, BBC, WMAL, and many independent outlets. She has been a cast member and an on-camera storyteller for several documentaries, including an episode about women's voting rights for Fox Nation's WHAT MADE AMERICA GREAT hosted by Brian Kilmeade, and THE FIRST AMERICAN about George Washington hosted by Newt and Callista Gingrich. She will appear as a cast member in a 2025 movie called THE AMERICAN MIRACLE. Jane received a bachelor's degree from Baylor University and a master's degree from Texas A&M University. Jane lives with her husband and their sons in Centreville, Virginia. www.janecook.com.