On this day in history, September 3, 1777, 'Stars and Stripes' flies in battle for first time
For the first time, our nation's American flag was flown in battle, on this day in history, Sept. 3, 1777, during a ...
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Quiz Time! How Many Stars and Stripes Are on the American Flag?
However, the Bennington Flag contains 13 stars and 13 stripes (to represent the colonies). The stars form an arch inside of a ...
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At convention, Democrats claim patriotism, American flag as their own
CHICAGO — Patriotism is cool at this year’s Democratic National Convention. Delegates wear suits adorned with stars and stripes, dresses with American flag patterns, and blouses featuring bald ...
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Stars and Stripes reporter wins top award for military journalism
Veteran Stars and Stripes reporter Rose L. Thayer won a top award from a leading organization for journalists covering the ...
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Nobles County Council of the American Legion hosts flag disposal
ROUND LAKE — The Nobles County Council of the American Legion conducted its yearly flag disposal ceremony Monday evening, ...
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Wreaths Across America upholds 9/11 flag-waving tradition in national event
Wreaths Across America invites citizens to wave their American flags Tuesday at 9-10 a.m. EST in a national event remembering ...
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Flag Day
the 108th anniversary of the official adoption of The Stars and Stripes as the Flag's Birthday. Cigrand, now known as the Father of Flag Day, continued to publicly advocate the observance of June ...
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Three Cheers for the Red, White, and Blue
June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress issued a resolution making the Stars and Stripes the nation's flag. Enjoy a little red, white, and blue from across the Smithsonian. Visit the O Say Can You See ...