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One Utah man has spent the past 50 years collecting different versions of the American flag. They are now on display at Elite ...
The Texas Historical Commission took over the site two years ago, so even if you’ve been to the house before they invite you ...
The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...
This is widely considered the first flag of the United States. It's known as the "Continental Colors" or "Grand Union" flag, and it was in use at the time the American colonies declared independence.
The flags feature 32 arrangements of 13 stars representing the 13 original Colonies. There was no official pattern for the stars until 1912. Flag makers had previously arranged the stars however they ...
Those 13 stripes, and original 13 stars, symbolized the former British colonies that became the first American states at the conclusion of the Revolutionary War. It may not surprise you to learn ...
From fireworks to typical clothing traditions, the Fourth of July has a long line of traditions with meaningful backgrounds.
Every year on July 4, kids and adults alike gear up to celebrate Independence Day with barbecues, pool parties, parades, and fireworks displays. But with all of the patriotic festivities, people often ...
The festival commemorates the first American flag which had 13 stripes and 13 stripes and was flown on July 8, 1776, in Easton. Don't Edit The bands performing this year were: ...
Independence Day is a quintessential American holiday and the flag is its most visible symbol, but many Americans are unaware that flying the flag is regulated by a set of ...
The stripes, 13 in total, pay homage to the original 13 colonies. The color red stands for valor or bravery, white stands for purity or innocence and blue stands for vigilance, perseverance, and ...
In this first flag, the 13 red and white stripes and the 13 stars represented the original North American colonies. The flag we know today still has 13 red-and-white stripes to represent the ...