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Happy Flag Day! On this day 246 years ago, Congress created our national flag by commemorating Betsy Ross' creation of the Stars & Stripes.
President Woodrow Wilson and President Calvin Coolidge each issued presidential proclamations asking for June 14 to be ...
A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, ...
Happy Flag Day! Here's to the biggest holiday that you may not celebrate. What day is Flag Day in US? Is it a federal holiday ...
It proudly flies in front of schools. It is raised in front of public and private buildings. It is displayed from the porches and in the front yards of countless homes around the nation. It stands ...
On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress adopted the “Stars and Stripes,” the official flag of the new nation. Its 13 alternating red and white stripes and 13 white, five-pointed stars on a blue ...
Regarding the symbolism and meaning of the elements of the United States flag, the stripes represent the 13 original colonies and the stars represent the 50 states of the nation.
The woman often credited with sewing the first national U.S. flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her descendants claimed — might have been puzzled by Saturday’s modern Flag Day. In ...
I have always been fascinated by flags. Call me a vexillophile (a person who has a special interest in flags), but whether it ...
World No.2 and 2025 Masters champ Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland will play with Ireland’s Shane Lowry and England’s Justin ...