The display of our present flag – 50 stars and 13 stripes – proudly represents our country. It is at once a history, a declaration and a prophecy. It represents The American nation as it was ...
The American Legion is launching a multimedia tribute to Old Glory that will explore the flag's meaning and the special place it occupies in our conscience and culture. "Indivisible: The Story of ...
You don’t get time off for Flag Day (and don’t even think about Flag Week). Honoring the design of our flag is important for all Americans, but it is not important enough for a proper holiday ...
Rupakheti is quick to point out that even Nepali history scholars aren’t completely sure about the full backstory of the national flag. One of the earliest depictions of the flag comes from ...
For former President Jimmy Carter, this means flags will remain at half-staff until at least Jan. 28, covering both the ...
Newspapers were quick to pick up on the fact, with the Sun asking on its front page "Where is our Queen? Where is her flag?" Flowers laid in tribute to Princess Diana - but no flag over Buckingham ...
The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...
Founded on November 21, 1789, North Carolina was one of the US's thirteen original colonies. Its rich history at the beginning of American history makes it a core part of our nation, and it's ...
Hundreds of thousands of newly minted citizens pledge allegiance each year during the U.S. naturalization ceremony.
The flag originated in the 7th Century by the Romans but it was officially recognised as Wales' national flag in 1959 From Wales’ World Cup opener against Fiji in France, to our football Euro ...
According to U.S. flag code, flags must be lowered for 30 ... of President-elect Donald Trump and adds another layer of history to his presidential legacy. When Trump takes the oath of office ...