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See the Colorful Flags That the Patriots Unfurled as They Fought in the American Revolution
At the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, a new exhibition has gathered together 17 historic flags that ...
Philadelphia museum unveils largest exhibit of Revolutionary War flags in more than two centuries
About half of 30 flags known to exist from that time are on display at the Museum of the American Revolution. It's the ...
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The evolution of the American Revolution can be seen in these historic flags on display in Philadelphia
The Museum of the American Revolution shows how the shifting ideals of American liberty can be traced in the historic flags of militias. An early version of the Flag of the United States of America ...
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“Once in a lifetime opportunity:” Spartanburg revolutionary war flag acquired by library
A significant piece of local and American history – one no one knew existed for over 200 years – will soon return home to Spartanburg County. During Monday’s Spartanburg County Council Meeting, ...
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History of the American Flag
SHREVEPORT, La. - With Flag Day just around the corner, KTBS 3 wanted to take a look at proper etiquette of the American Flag ...
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250 years after the start of the Revolutionary War, a divided America battles over its legacy
(AP) — Thousands of people came to Lexington, Massachusetts, just before dawn on Saturday to witness a reenactment of how the American Revolutionary ... outnumbered by flag-waving tourists ...
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The evolution of the American Revolution can be seen in these historic flags on display in Philadelphia
Saturday, April 19 was the 250th anniversary of the “shot heard round the world,” or the opening gunfire that started the battles of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts in 1775 that marked ...