American Pride Author:Karen Jean Matsko Hood American Pride is a creative collection of poetry composed by renowned author and poet, Karen Jean Matsko Hood. Her poignant prose reminds us how important it is to value and respect the country in which we live. It is a flavorful read, perceptive of the parallels between our communities and the cultural melting pots that strengthen them. Hood s... more » writings also examine the fascinating balance between our vibrant landscapes and the industries that have built our great nation s foundation. Each patriotic poem invites readers to embrace the various elements that best represent the United States of America. American Pride is encouraging and enlightening. It makes the perfect gift for friends and family!« less