Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...

The following month, British forces attacked Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor. After twenty-five hours of bombarding the fort ...

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The term Gold Star family is a modern reference that comes from the Service Flag. These flags/banners were first flown by families during World War I. The flag included a blue star for every ...

The Pine Tree Flag was the original state flag, adopted in 1901 before being replaced by the current flag in 1909. In the new ...

Nearly 5,000 designs were submitted for a new Illinois state flag. What do you think should be on the new flag design?

Honored, respected, cared for, thought about,” Landoski said. He said he wants people driving by to pay their respects to the ...

the Irish Citizen Army Flag, of the Plough and the Stars, was flown over the Imperial Hotel. Connolly’s choice to fly the ‘starry plough’ not above the GPO but across the road above the ...

Users will be able to better organize their photo library with features such as flags and star ratings. For example, a professional working on a large-scale photoshoot can now quickly mark their ...

The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for the leeward areas of all Hawaiian islands today, warning of dangerous fire weather conditions due to locally strong tradewinds and low ...

(The Hill) — Country star Darius Rucker said in a recent interview ... Tennessean” that country music has a “stigma of rebel ...