{"product_id":"red-white-verse-our-myths-legends-stories-9781962202220","title":"Red, White \u0026 Verse: Our Myths, Legends \u0026 Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerica--the beautiful, brave, and bold. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e By depicting our nation's long legacy of inspiring figures, landmarks, and events, this poetry collection enlivens modern perceptions of the stories all Americans are raised on. Even more notably, it rejuvenates our sense of connection to each other and our history. Written with his three children in mind, \u003ci\u003eRed, White \u0026amp; Verse\u003c\/i\u003e by breakout author Greg McNeilly forges \"an unflinching love and passion for the ideal of the American spirit.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This is a story of American heroism told through riveting verse that chronicles the most important occasions in the country's history, from the first interactions with Pocahontas to the emergent activism of Frederick Douglass to disastrous events like Pearl Harbor and September 11. Also encompassing the popularization of baseball, natural American gems like the Grand Canyon, the rise of Hollywood, and more, \u003ci\u003eRed, White \u0026amp; Verse\u003c\/i\u003e truly captures it all. With accompanying historical facts and hand-drawn ink illustrations, this collection of lyrical poems emphasizes the value of America's mythos in a unique and compelling format that will resonate with every American, regardless of where they stand on the political spectrum. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ballast Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781962202220\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 279\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.58h x 5.51w x 0.87d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePW Booklife Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Greg McNeilly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44145901797557,"sku":"9781962202220","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_dda34186-f98a-4bd1-9676-4a7809447baa.jpg?v=1715698978","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/red-white-verse-our-myths-legends-stories-9781962202220","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}