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In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14, according ...
The story that Ross sewed (and essentially designed) the "first American flag" was first related nearly a century after the ...
This Father's Day weekend brings another, more obscure holiday in the U.S.: Flag Day. Here's what the holiday is and how and ...
June 14 is also a birthday of national importance. On June 14, 1775, Congress established the United States Army. Ten companies of “expert riflemen” — approximately 800 soldiers — were ...
This Father's Day weekend brings another, more obscure holiday in the U.S.: Flag Day. Here's what the holiday is and how and when it started.
On June 14, 1777, Congress passed the Flag Resolution ... "Scholars, however, credit the flag’s design to Francis Hopkinson, who also designed the Great Seal and first coin of the United States.