A clip of the former president appearing to sign his name on an American flag has gone viral after the anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
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 ...
It’s John Greenleaf Whittier’s poem “Barbara Fritchie,” an American classic. For many decades, schoolchildren memorized and ...
American Francis Scott Key awoke on the morning of Sept. 14, 1814, to find that "our flag was still there" after horrific 25-hour British naval bombardment of Fort McHenry in Baltimore.
An individual dressed in black then set fire to a flag that depicted both the American flag and Israel’s Star of David. A protester then placed an American flag on top of the smoldering ashes.
One Facebook post, opens new tab says, “JUST IN: Missing from the DNC in Chicago... The American Flag...” Social media, opens new tab posts, opens new tab by reporters at the DNC also show the ...
“Has anyone else noticed that the only American Flags at the DNC are the ones being burned outside in front of building?” the post reads. The post was liked more than 600 times in four day ...
An Oklahoma community expressed outrage after a high school student was banned from flying the American flag on his truck. The decision sparked a patriotic protest from students and parents ...
There are specific holidays and events when flags are flown at half-staff in the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs website. That includes: Memorial Day ...
I was 12 and I saw adults crying with joy and relief. Then I saw it: an oily American flag on the stern of an old American tanker. I had not seen an American flag flying freely for at least two years.
From references to the Olympics to odes to freedom, Democrats used their nominating convention to stake their claim on patriotism. By Adam Nagourney Reporting from the Democratic National ...
Remembering 911 images: Pictures capture devastation, panic of Sept. 11, 2001 attack There are specific holidays and events when flags are flown at half-staff in the United States, according to the ...