Chicken Soup for the Soul: Celebrating the Spirit of America

America's favorite storyteller brings you101 stories that truly illustrate the spirit of this great nation as we celebrate its 250th birthday.Proud, industrious, creative, generous and kindthat's the true spirit of America. This new collection of stories, selected from Chicken Soup for the Soul's library, celebrates America's 250th birthdaywith no politicsas it focuses on what has always united us. You'll read stories about: The red, white and blue our flag and what it means to us America's heroesservice members, military families, and veterans Our generosity and compassionwe are a nation of helping hands Traditions of American life Thanksgiving, apple pie, baseball, fireworks, parades Our vast and beautiful landfrom beaches to mountains, from tropics to deserts 9/11 twenty-five years laterthe families, the rescuers, and how we all came together Our proud new citizens and their contributions American ingenuity and our can-do attitude