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Explore the rich symbolism in American culture, from national icons like Mount Rushmore to military symbols and religious imagery. Discover the meanings behind popular sports team symbols and delve into the significance of place-names. This informative book is a captivating guide to the powerful symbols that shape American identity.
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Symbolism VI:National, Military, Religious, Sports and Game Symbolism by Don L. F. Nilsen and Alleen Pace Nilsen
Northern SymbolismAbraham Lincoln and William Tecumseh Sherman
Mount Rushmore:George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt & Abraham Lincoln
Don & Alleen’s Relatives:Rayna Larson, Elizabeth & Rachel McCall, & Elizabeth’s 3 Boys at Mount Rushmore
White Supremicist Tatoos:14 is symbolic of a white supremacist slogan: “We must secure the existence of our people and a future for white children.”88 is symbolic of “Heil Hitler” because H is the 8th letter of the English alphabet.Note also the burning Celtic Cross, and the battle and war imagaes.
Sports-Team Symbolism Karl Malone (32) Utah Jazz Philadelphia 76ers San Francisco 49ers New England Patriots Green Bay Packers Washington Redskins Chicago Bulls Boston Celtics Arizona Diamondbacks New York Yankees
Place-Name Symbolism North and South Carolina Charleston, South Carolina Virginia & West Virginia Jamestown Harlem Williamsburg, Pennsylvania New Mexico New York New Brunswick New Jersey New Orleans New Foundland Nova Scotia