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Nebraska, two teachers asked students to stand while they sang the “black national anthem.” Russ Roberts, who has two children at the school, complained that it gave students the mistaken impression there are two national anthems — one for blacks and one for everyone else. He also...
There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum. —Arthur C. Clarke 67 The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history. —Woodrow Wilson 28 There is no global anthem, no global currency, no certificate of global citizenship. We pledge allegiance to...
Located in New York City, the American Folk Art Museum is the only urban institution dedicated to the appreciation of traditional folk art from the 18th and 19th centuries and expressions of contemporary self-taught artists from the U.S. and abroad. Since 1961, the museum has been at the fo...
Tlingit National Anthem Alaska Native Online, by a couple of Tlingit guys and The First Landless Tlingit Internet Support Group. Alaska Native Knowledge Network - designed to serve as a resource for compiling and exchanging information
The Fitzgeralds adopted the mythic symbolism of the Gaelic tradition by embracing Aine as their goddess of sovereignty over the land. A poet in their employ referred to Gearoid’s father, Maurice asAine’s kingand Gearoid asthe son of Aine’s knight. According to folklore, Maurice was walking...
The band's second album, named for the speedily written song, also includes "Iron Man" and "War Pigs," each with lyrics renowned for their rich symbolism. In contrast, the song "Paranoid" isuncharacteristically literalin its account of the thought processes of a person struggling with paranoi...
the US Capitol, the Liberty Bell, the Statue of Liberty, Mount Rushmore, Yankee Doodle, Uncle Sam, the National Mall and the Golden Gate Bridge. There are, of course, many other landmarks and patriotic American symbols, examples of American symbolism that we have also included in this secti...
the essentially static nature of its invented traditions, as Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger have delineated the symbolic and frequently 'factitious' aspect of national identity formation, and the fixed ethnic and civic parameters within which American symbolism is located (Hobsbawm and Ranger [1983]...