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I served in the Navy during the Vietnam War and visited Ft. McHenry during that time with my dad. I will never forget him ...

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After being labeled an “enemy alien” during World War II, Hiroshi Miyamura later served his country with distinction — ...

Independence Day this year will be no different, with a new flag pole on the South Lawn of the White House, a bill signing ...

Every once in a while, okay, maybe every few days, I can’t help getting on the internet and typing in the late, great Toby Keith’s Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue.

Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

1914 Topics Star-spangled banner (Song), Baltimore, Battle of, Baltimore, Md., 1814 Publisher [Baltimore, Munder-Thomsen Press Collection library_of_congress; americana Contributor The Library of ...

The American flag has evolved over time along with the nation. The first official red, white and blue flag bearing 13 stars and 13 stripes debuted in 1777. Today’s familiar 50-star flag dates back to ...

Looking for festive treats to celebrate Independence Day? These star-spangled desserts are just the thing to sweeten you ...

After witnessing a crucial episode of the War of 1812, Francis Scott Key wrote the poem that, set to the melody of an ...

At Star Spangled Nights, Six Flags Over Texas will celebrate the 4th of July with a 12-minute display of fireworks synchronized to patriotic music.