Flag Day, which is celebrated annually on June 14, commemorates the day the stars and stripes flag was officially adopted as the official U.S. flag in 1777 ... Day and the American flag, including ...
"WHEREAS on June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress adopted ... "On Flag Day and during National Flag Week, we honor all that ...
June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress issued ... Visit the O Say Can You See blog for pointers on U.S. Flag Code, or learn more about the Star-Spangled Banner at the Smithsonian's National Museum of ...
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 ...
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 ...
A weathered American flag outside 66-year-old Napoleon Fuller's Menifee, California home connected him with a Vietnam veteran ...
Tim Marshall, the author of "Worth Dying for: The Power and Politics of Flags," explains why American flags are reversed on military uniforms. Following is a transcript of the video. A lot of ...
President Joe Biden has laid a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery to mark Veterans Day. Thousands marched through the ...
The second Trump presidency seeks to overturn Engel v. Vitale, which established that prayer in public schools violates the ...
It’s time for liberal activists in this country to adopt the same approach and to reclaim the American flag as a symbol of their activism. The flag is an important symbol of patriotism ...
During Saturday’s ceremony, Troy Grubb, site administrator at the battlefield park, gave a brief history of the park and of ...