My Country, My Heroes

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My Country, My Heroes

• Amy Bagwell
• 1st Grade
• Cedar Grove Elementary School

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My Country, My Heroes

• George Washington
• American Flag
• Red, White, and Blue
• Statue of Liberty
• Liberty Bell
• American Bald Eagle

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George Washington
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Our President

• First President of the United States
• Fought in the American Revolution
• Led us to Freedom

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The American Flag
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Original American Flag
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Its Colors

• RED valor
• having courage
• WHITE purity goodness
• BLUE justice
• fair treatment

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Statue of Liberty
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Our Lady Liberty

• The Statue stands tall in the harbor outside of
  New York City.
• She represents freedom to all who see her.

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Liberty Bell
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Liberty Bell

• The Liberty Bell is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Did you know that there is a big crack in it?

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American Bald Eagle

• It is our countrys bird.
• It also represents freedom.
• Have you seen it before?

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CreditsAll photos are courtesy of

• Library of Congress
• American Memory Collection