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"In December 1776, there was a young and very beautiful ... "She continued to tell the story of how she made the first American flag to her children and grandchildren," the museum reports.
THIS is the first salute ever pay'd to the American ... To the original salute given the American flag in 1776, Rodney referred when he wrote home in February, 1781; another Englishman adding ...
“In the darkest hours of 9/11 when our country was at risk of losing all hope, the raising of this American flag by our first responders ... River on December 25, 1776. It is remembered in ...
Remember: The Declaration of Independence didn’t apply to Black people when it was signed in 1776. So what is Juneteenth ... said to have sewn the first American flag, Ben Haith, founder ...
SHEPLEY, (Chief of Staff to Major-General WEITZEL,) formerly Military Governor of New-Orleans, subsequently of Norfolk, and more recently of Richmond, raised the first real American flag ...
Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the American flag of the United States ... perseverance and justice. The flag was first created in 1776 and has been changed 26 times, to accommodate the ...