Our nation’s American flag was flown in battle for the first time, during a Revolutionary War skirmish at Cooch’s Bridge, Delaware on this day in history, Sept. 3, 1777, according to History.com.
"WHEREAS on June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress adopted ... "On Flag Day and during National Flag Week, we honor all that ...
on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's birthday dates to 1885 when schoolteacher BJ Cigrand organized a ...
There you have it! There have been over 27 American flags! To be more specific: These 27 flags ranged from the years 1777 to ...
Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...
In the rural Midwest where I live, the sight of an American flag flapping gently in the breeze on Memorial Day can appear sublime, giving rise to transcendent and, I daresay, even quasi-religious ...
Thousands of infuriated Iranians burned and trampled on Israeli and US flags during a protest in Tehran Friday against Israel's attacks on Lebanon and Gaza. Widespread airstrikes across southern ...
The American flag is supposed to stand for something much different: “One nation under God, indivisible, with freedom and justice for all.” The country did not live up to that promise during ...
National Review is delighted to announce new “Alito flags” based on honored colonial-era American flags and fashioned ... battle that took place in 1777 near Bennington, Vt.
A high school student in Oklahoma is drawing widespread support after he was told he could not fly the American flag from his truck. Edmond North High School senior Caleb Horst said school ...
The 100-plus American flags that normally surround the sunken skating rink were replaced with flags featuring the Luar logo, and the designer’s runway ran just in front of the building housing ...