An exhibition of flags and documents at the Museum of the American Revolution traces the national evolution on issues of race and religion. The oldest flag in the exhibit features 13 stars in a star ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X POTTSVILLE – On July 4, 1863, the day after the Battle of Gettysburg ended, a 35th star was added ...
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Franklin chapter of the National Sojourners, in partnership with Johnson County Masonic Association, will ...
PARKERSBURG – A local collector of West Virginia memorabilia shared a rare sight this week, as a 35-star U.S. flag from the time of West Virginia’s statehood was unfurled at Court Square. Wood County ...
Founded on November 21, 1789, North Carolina was one of the US's thirteen original colonies. Its rich history at the beginning of American history makes it a core part of our nation, and it's seen ...
MinnPost’s reporting is always free, but it isn’t free to produce. We rely on donations from our readers to fund our independent journalism. After close to 100 years of display in the state Capitol ...
The Day NEW LONDON, Conn. — It's not that the New London County Historical Society didn't appreciate the antique 13-star American flag — made of faded white and red silk ribbons hand-stitched together ...
Don Balyeat is a Civil War historian who believes the history of the Confederate battle flag should remain in the context of the four years it was used as the battle flag for the Confederate states.
A flag owned by the Suffolk Historical Society might have been the first — or one of the first — versions of Old Glory but definitive proof has yet to be found, experts said. Still, before Flag Day on ...
SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – After more than 20 years on display, Fort Sumter’s historic Civil War-era flag collection will be removed for conservation this month. Fort Sumter’s Civil War-era flag ...
A circuit court judge ruled that the flag display that the city of Fort Smith removed from Riverfront Park is a historic monument. Judge Gunner DeLay made the ruling and mandated that the city must ...