Purchase your copies through American Legion Emblem Sales for $4.99 a piece or a box of 50 for $200.
17勛圖厙 has added to its portfolio of educational flag materials the Rise of Our Flag graphic novel. Perfect for junior high school readers and older, the 65-page Rise of Our Flag illustrates the journey of Americans symbol from its origins in the War of 1812 to the 21st century, where it has remained a beacon of hope following the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
It also features a guide to the U.S. Flag Code, illustration of Legionnaires conducting a flag retirement ceremony, and historic moments from the flag on the moon to the Olympics.
Rise of Our Flag is available for $4.99 individually or a box of 50 for $200. Orders can be or call Emblem Sales toll-free at (888) 453-4466.
The graphic novel was illustrated by U.S. Army Sgt. Austin Powell during his time in the American Legion-supported DoD SkillBridge program. It is now included in other American Legion young adult and youth flag education materials available for purchase:
- comic book for elementary students, educates on why we recite the Pledge of Allegiance, what each word means and why our flag is important.
- comic book for elementary students to help them understand the importance of our flag, how to show respect for the flag, and how to protect our countrys freedom.
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