News

While most Americans are familiar with the stars and stripes of the ... The stars on Tennessee’s flag represent the state’s "grand divisions": East, Middle and West Tennessee.
The white Tri-Star swims in pool of blue enveloped in a sea of red – the flag ... the state of Tennessee.” The three stars represent the three grand divisions of Tennessee: West, Middle ...
The flag of ... be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field representing a new constellation.” Each star represented a state and each ...
Ahead of Memorial Day, a special tradition known as 'flags in' took place at the East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, ...
On June 1, 1796, President George Washington made Tennessee ... The stripes on the right side of the flag are meant to symbolize the three divisions of the state between West, Middle and East ...
the 108th anniversary of the official adoption of The Stars and Stripes as the Flag's Birthday. Cigrand, now known as the Father of Flag Day, continued to publicly advocate the observance of June ...
The American flag that flew over Fort McHenry in Baltimore in September 1814 had 15 stars and 15 stripes, each representing a state in the ... the white in the middle, and the red below, should ...