General George Washington rode into Cambridge, Massachusetts, to lead an army of 16,000. These men, Washington announced, ...

The US flag, the Liberty Bell, and the bald eagle are more than patriotic icons; they embody the history, ideals, and ongoing ...

The American flag, a symbol of national pride, has a rich and significant history. It has long stood for freedom, democracy and the pursuit of a more perfect union, embodying the collective belief ...

The first unofficial flag was called the Grand Union Flag or the Continental Colours and was flown at Gen. George Washington's headquarters on Jan. 1, 1776. It had 13 alternating red and white ...

This red-white-red combination is believed to have been the inspiration for the nation’s flag. The flag has been in use since 1191, and was re-adopted after World War II on May 1, 1945. Canada ...

New Zealanders have voted to keep the union jack in their national flag. But where else does it still feature? ... Home nations, heatwave & Swiss 'heart' - what to expect from Euro 2025.

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, ...

The union flag has a history that is as convoluted, complex and emotive as that of the nations it represents. The union flag provides the backdrop for Roger Daltrey of the Who as they perform on ...

The American flag, a symbol of national pride, has a rich and significant history. It has long stood for freedom, democracy and the pursuit of a more perfect union, embodying the collective belief ...

The Texas flag is the same as the 1839 Republic of Texas flag, from when the state was an independent nation. The single white star gave rise to Texas’ nickname, “The Lone Star State.” ...

Tuesday was Today is Flag Day. It commemorates the Stars and Stripes adopted by the Continental Congress on June 14, 1777, as the U.S. flag. Although Flag Day is a legal holiday only in ...