{"product_id":"long-may-she-wave-isbn-9780553459289","title":"Long May She Wave","description":"Designed and curated by the legendary designer Kit Hinrichs, these 100 postcards (50 images, repeating once) showcase the American flag as both a piece of art and a cultural object. From Civil War-era banners to American flag-decorated Native American moccasins to art and ephemera from all aspects of American culture, the flag images in this collection will surprise and delight history buffs and folk art aficionados alike.Check out this striking visual history of America'¬?s most treasured symbol. —\u003ci\u003eCountry Decorating Ideas\u003c\/i\u003e \"A testament to our enduring American spirit.\"— \u003ci\u003eCommunication Arts\u003c\/i\u003e\"Prior to the events of September 11, this beautiful book drawn from a private collection was indeed a coffee table book and of interest to less people than it should have been.\"—\u003ci\u003eCollectors News\u003c\/i\u003e\"Hinrichs offers a striking visual history of America's flag in its many different depictions.\"—\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\"Remarkable.\" —The \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e \"This book will appeal to those who appreciate excellence in design and craft, military and national history, and lovers of Americana.\" —\u003ci\u003eCommunication Arts\u003c\/i\u003e \"This is a gift idea that you might want to put on your own list . . . a treasure trove that displays the flag in all its glory.\" —The \u003ci\u003eSan Jose Mercury News\u003c\/i\u003e\"LONG MAY SHE WAVE manages to be charming, patriotic, goofy, and thoughtful all at once. It'¬?s won our hearts and our Kitschy-Kitschy Bang-Bang Prize . . . it's hard to imagine a person not smiling at \u003ci\u003esome\u003c\/i\u003e image here.\" —The \u003ci\u003eDallas Morning NewsPublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e featured the book and its cover in an article about publishers and authors \"pitching in to help\" in the wake of the World Trade Center tragedy—a portion of the royalties are going to the American Red Cross 9\/11 Disaster Relief Fund.\"A feast of red, white, and blue eye-candy.\" — \u003ci\u003eBeadwork\u003c\/i\u003e magazine\"Best Books of 2001 - Coffee Table Books\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Detroit Free Press\u003c\/i\u003e  \"Delightful enough to stir patriotism in any soul . . . a great one to keep and cherish.\" —\u003ci\u003eDaily Oaklahoman\u003c\/i\u003e\"It's not only visually appealing, it's fascinating social history as well . . . a worthy and well-conceived trip into the very symbol of the nation we so love.\" —\u003ci\u003eAssociated Press\u003c\/i\u003e\"A beautiful celebration of Old Glory . . . a perfect coffee-table celebration, as grand as the old flag itself.\" —\u003ci\u003eLouisville Courier Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\"Big, beautiful . . . [a] patriotic must read. Whether you're a fan of Americana, antiques, history, or art, \u003ci\u003eLong May She Wave\u003c\/i\u003e will become a treasured book.\" —\u003ci\u003eCountry Home\u003c\/i\u003e magazine\"An inspiring visual history.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Herald\u003c\/i\u003e\"A browser's delight . . . the flag of the United States is traced and celebrated in the brilliant illustrations of this ultimate patriotic coffee table extravaganza.\" —\u003ci\u003eBaltimore Sun\u003c\/i\u003e\"The best visual treat of the year . . . you have to see to believe all the manifestations of the flag the authors have found. The photographs by Terry Heffernan are wonderful. This book is meant for pure enjoyment.\" —\u003ci\u003eMaine Antique Digest\u003c\/i\u003e\"Stunning.\" —\u003ci\u003eAmerican History\u003c\/i\u003eKIT HINRICHS is considered one of the world's most influential graphic designers and is partner in the global design firm Pentagram. He has more than 3,000 Stars and Stripes artifacts in his collection, which has been exhibited at the American Institute of Graphic Arts in New York and the San Jose Museum of Art. He lives in San Francisco.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDELPHINE HIRASUNA is the author of several books, including THE ART OF GAMAN, and the editor of @Issue: Journal of Business and Design. She lives in San Francisco.","brand":"Potter Style","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302247059685,"sku":"NP9780553459289","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780553459289.jpg?v=1742926769","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/long-may-she-wave-isbn-9780553459289","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}