American Francis Scott Key awoke on the morning of Sept. 14, 1814, to find that "our flag was still there" after horrific 25-hour British naval bombardment of Fort McHenry in Baltimore.
It’s John Greenleaf Whittier’s poem “Barbara Fritchie,” an American classic. For many decades, schoolchildren memorized and ...
Members of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill community gathered on Labor Day to celebrate “Flagstock,” a concert organized to honor a group of fraternity brothers who defended the ...
MILWAUKEE - After six years of discussion and debate, the City of Milwaukee moved one step closer Monday to adopting a new city flag. The city's Steering ...