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July 4, 1776, the thirteen American colonies broke their political connection to the Kingdom of Great Britain by declaring ...
When we think about the visuals that represent America, we might picture the Statue of Liberty, Bald Eagles, the Great Seal ...
The 4th of July marks American independence from British rule. Read more about American Independence Day history, its ...
America declared its independence. Learn the history and meaning of the Declaration of Independence and why it's the American ...
“Now, I feel like I am wearing a uniform, in my own way,” said the 68-year-old after the flag ceremony was over, “and I feel ...
As hundreds of families sat down to a pancake breakfast at Winter Garden’s Masonic Lodge, 13-year-old Joceyln Loetz parked ...
Flag Day is celebrated on June 14 each year, commemorating the adoption of the American flag's design in 1777. While not a federal holiday, Flag Day 2025 falls on a Saturday.
This Fourth of July weekend, Americans are expected to dish out quite a few dollars to celebrate the country’s independence ...
Experience the world's only solar-powered Ferris wheel transformed into a 90-foot-tall animated American flag at Pacific Park ...
Flag Day commemorates June 14, 1776, which is the day the Continental Congress agreed on what the nation’s flag would look like. In 1916, President Wilson issued a proclamation of June 14 as ...
With state and village leaders looking on, Glen Carbon resident Philip Bailey presetned a historic flag on June 23 to ...
On the heels of Congress passing President Trump’s massive spending and tax bill, several hundred protesters assembled ...