On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress voted to replace the colonies' part-time militias with a full-time army – and ...

An estimated 20,000 spectators witnessed history come to life during the 250th Battle of Bunker Hill Reenactment at the ...

Celebrated each year on June 14, Flag Day commemorates the 1777 approval of a national flag design by the Continental ...

The Pulaski Banner stands out not only for its striking design but for the extraordinary story it shares about the international roots of America’s fight for freedom.

The flag flew on battleship of Cuthbert Collingwood, who took over fleet command after Horatio Nelson was shot by a sniper at ...

Though the war was hardly our finest hour, it did have its moments, and that's where the flag now at the Smithsonian made its bow. Leaving Washington smoking, the British troops, flushed with ...

An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags.'' (Emma Lee/WHYY) The flags trace the evolution of revolutionary thought as the colonists began to take up arms against the British. The earliest ...

Battle flags are usually designed to inspire a sense of pride in service, duty or patriotism for one’s country, or loyalty to a celebrated hero. So you have to admire the pettiness of British ...

American Julián Correa finished 6th in British Talent Cup Race 2 on Sunday at Snetterton, and American Joshua Raymond Jr.

who have got their flags and wars mixed up, I think it should be pointed out that there may have been only one War of 1812, but there are four distinct versions of it—the American, the British ...

Our nation’s American flag was flown in battle for the first time ... of his infantry and cavalry met an advance guard of British and Hessian troops," the same source said.