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In the wake of last year's terrorist attacks, millions of Americans gave blood, donated money, and volunteered their time, pulling together to overcome the crisis. Yet so many were left wondering "What more can I do -- and how do I do it?"This book offers specific suggestions and information about the many ways Americans can pitch in -- in good times and bad. For Americans who want to become more informed and more involved, and to celebrate their heritage, this book shows how to: -- Write to our troops overseas-- Visit national parks and historical sites-- Strengthen the economy-- Start a petition-- Help the FBI fight crime-- Sing all four verses of the national anthem-- Learn about NASA, the CIA, and other organizations-- Find volunteering opportunities-- Protect our food and water supply-- Learn proper flag etiquette-- and much moreSicard, Cheri is the author of 'Great American Handbook What You Can Do for Your Country-Today and Everyday' with ISBN 9780425188712 and ISBN 042518871X.
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