The Little Flag On Main Street (1917)

By McLandburgh Wilson

Book Overview

The Little Flag On Main Street is a historical fiction book written by Wilson McLandburgh and published in 1917. The story is set during the early years of World War I and follows the lives of several characters in a small town in America. The central character is a young girl named Mary, who is deeply patriotic and wants nothing more than to show her support for the soldiers fighting overseas. When a group of men in the town decide to raise a large American flag on Main Street, Mary is thrilled and volunteers to help. However, when the flag is damaged during a storm, it is up to Mary and her friends to repair it and ensure that it can continue to fly proudly. Along the way, they learn important lessons about friendship, sacrifice, and the true meaning of patriotism. The Little Flag On Main Street is a heartwarming tale that celebrates the spirit of America during a time of great uncertainty and upheaval.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165593769
• ISBN13: 9781165593767
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"