Pop Culture vs. Real America
Format: Book
Each essay in Pop Culture vs. Real Americans contains a surprise. Especially for readers who envision U.S. culture by the pop icons it has produced. American pop icons are sometimes […]
Outline of the U.S. Government—Outline Series
Format: Book
What makes the U.S. government uniquely American? Learn about the separation of powers and the institutions and practices that constitute U.S. democracy. The structure of the U.S. government is defined by the Constitution, but the ways in which institutions and officials meet the requirements of the Constitution are open to interpretation.
Musical Ambassadors: America Exports Jazz
Format: Poster
Beginning in the 1950s, the U.S. Department of State sent dozens of America’s greatest jazz musicians to tour the globe becoming known as “the Jazz Ambassadors.” Recognizing the cross-cultural appeal of jazz, American Jazz Ambassadors were able to transcend national boundaries, build new cultural bridges, and tell a larger story about freedom in America.
The Real Ambassadors_America Exports Jazz_Posters
Format: Poster
From the 1950s to the 1970s, jazz took the world by storm in response to popular jazz broadcasts such as Willis Conover’s Voice of America radio show, Music USA. The U.S. Department of State sent America’s greatest jazz musicians—“The Jazz Ambassadors—touring worldwide. These remarkable American jazz musicians were enthusiastically welcomed from Africa to the Middle East, Europe, Asia and Latin America.
Fourth of July Poster_2017 edition_English
Format: Poster
The U.S. marks its Independence Day on July 4, the day in 1776 when founding fathers approved the Declaration of Independence. Download your choice of PDF files of this free poster today!
Independence Day
Format: Pamphlet
Americans celebrate the 1776 Declaration of Independence with parades, speeches, concerts and fireworks.
President Donald J. Trump’s Inaugural Address on 20 January 2017
Format: Pamphlet
On January 20, 2017, America celebrated the inauguration of its 45th president—Donald J. Trump. He gave his inaugural address from the West Front of the U.S. Capitol as has every president since President Reagan in 1981.
My Town: Writers on American Cities
Format: Book
America refracted through these writers’ minds is not one place but many.
Edward R. Murrow: Journalism at its Best—About America Series
Format: Book
The career of the eminent broadcast journalist is an example of the essential role the free press plays in a democracy.
American Popular Music
Format: Book
American popular music spans a range of human experience, from matters of the heart to political protest.
Outline of American Literature—Outline Series
Format: Book
American literature is dazzlingly diverse, exciting and evolving.
American Muslims
Format: Book
Religious worship in the United States is infused with the spirit of inclusion and mutual respect.