The first U.S. flag, as adopted by Congress, features 13 alternating red and white stripes along with 13 stars positioned in ...

Mississippi became the last state to remove the Confederate battle flag from its state flag in 2020. But seven state flags still have design links to the Confederacy.

The Maryland flag has the coat of arms of the Calvert and Crossland families. The gold and black coat of arms is for Lord Baltimore of the Calverts, who founded Maryland.

Religion in Colonial Maryland. Share full article. Jan. 20, 1900. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from January 20, 1900, Section SATURDAY, Page 14 ...

Six Flags is closing down one of its East Coast parks at the end of this season in a significant reshaping of the company’s “park portfolio.” Maryland’s Six Flags America and its water ...

WASHINGTON, July 12. -- An order has been issued by the President extending the privileges and protection of the American flag to the shipping of Puerto Rico and the Philippines.

July 4, 1776, the thirteen American colonies broke their political connection to the Kingdom of Great Britain by declaring ...

Celebrity historian explains Maryland’s ... BUT THERE IS QUITE A BIT OF HISTORY WITH THE AMERICAN FLAG RIGHT HERE IN MARYLAND. ... THE FLAG HAS ONLY 13 STRIPES, REPRESENT THE ORIGINAL 13 COLONIES.

A pause of racing in Maryland while Colonial Downs runs its meet is not new. Johnsen said such a schedule was in place under cooperative management in the 1990s and early 2000s.

NEW DELHI (AFP) - India will unfurl a new naval flag that retires a British colonial symbol to mark the formal debut of the country's first locally built aircraft carrier, Prime Minister Narendra ...