Throughout the relatively short history of the US, it’s become a tradition that presidents have their coffins draped in the ...
LOTT if that vissel belonged to the Company, and if so, what that flag was which the carried at ... No. 4 BOWLING GREEN, Sept. 4, 1862. Advertisement ...
Whenever this regiment appears on the field, let the black flag be raised. Advertisement ...
A new “folder” containing all the Flag stamps can be found on the UNPA site. The Flag stamp series, initially created in 1980 to honour the Member States of the United Nations, was launched ...
The battle over the flag has emerged as a new front in America’s culture war. Since 1968, the right has claimed the flag as theirs and weaponized it to convey that they were more patriotic than ...
The 190 streamers attached to the Army Flag staff denote campaigns fought by the Army throughout our nation’s history. Each streamer (2 3⁄4 inches wide and 4 feet long) is embroidered with the ...
It was the only system for which there is substantial evidence about the masts and furling method used. The evidence is found in the contemporary iconography of Roman sailing ships showing masts ...
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 ...
Gilbert Baker created the original pride flag in 1978. Baker was urged by Harvey Milk to create a symbol for the LGBT community and he chose a flag, which he saw as the most powerful symbol of pride.
The "tricolore" (three-colour) flag is an emblem of the Fifth Republic. It had its origins in the union, at the time of the French Revolution, of the colours of the King (white) and the City of Paris ...
Last year, three flags were flown outside Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s New Jersey vacation home: the flag of Long ...