The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the battle continues over a prized ...

Churches and shuls started placing flags in their sanctuaries around World War I. In addition to it being a time of nationalistic fervor, it was especially important for religious groups that were bei ...

Object Details associated person Thomas, George Henry Description This headquarters flag was used by the Army of the Cumberland. This army was a main Union force in the Western Theater of the Civil ...

A ceremony to honor Jefferson County’s last Civil War veteran was held recently at the Brookville Cemetery, when a special ...

The Union Jack is one of the most recognized flags in the world. The national flag of the United Kingdom and also known as ...

A controversial flag which some say cost them their jobs is ready to go on display at a Springfield museum. Here's what you ...

James Haney knew he had to do something when he noticed so many tattered American flags on display as he rode around his ...

A document beginning, ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident,’ meaning obvious, kindles something new: The American spirit.

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum kicked off its Independence Day celebration by unveiling a rare 21-star flag, marking Illinois' entry as the ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 04. Check what happened ...

The US flag, the Liberty Bell, and the bald eagle are more than patriotic icons; they embody the history, ideals, and ongoing ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777.