books.google.com.au - National symbols--flags, national anthems, monuments, currencies, capital structures, cultural icons, and public holidays, to name a few--are tricky cultural signposts, for they preserve not only the "victorious" definitions promoted by the nation but also the fossilized debates and controversies that...http://books.google.com.au/books/about/National_Symbols_Fractured_Identities.html?id=CLVaSxt-sV0C&q=American&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareNational Symbols, Fractured Identities
