Cohan’s famous verse reminds us that a flag can call a nation back to its core values in times of distress. But, in a nation ...

The hours passed slowly, but in the clearing smoke of “the dawn’s early light” on September 14, he saw the American flag—not the British Union Jack—flying over the fort, ...

The American flag has served as reminder that we are united under one nation. Even when we disagree. | Opinion ...

The British Union Jack was in the upper left-hand corner of the first unofficial American flag. An act signed in 1818 by this president called for the American flag to have 13 stripes and one star ...

Other nations, for the most part, reserve the flying of their national colors for government buildings and ceremonial events ...

The flags trace the evolution of revolutionary thought as the colonists began to take up arms against the British. The earliest flags of rebellion include British colors and symbols. In 1775, ...

A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be ...

It’s Flag Day, a day that honors the adoption of the United States flag on June 14, 1777. The original resolution declared ...